Nmsu.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
76% 
Page structure
71% 
Link structure
68% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.25 s
File size
90.10 kB
Words
1011
Media files
32
Number of links
46 internal / 103 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
New Mexico State University | BE BOLD. Shape the Future.
The length of the page title is perfect. (535 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
As New Mexico’s land-grant institution and comprehensive research university, we offer an accessible education that shapes bright futures. Explore NMSU today.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (993 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
No canonical link is specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
This page contains 1011 words. That's ok.
27.3% of the text are stop words.
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
11 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 14.13 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=yes, user-scalable=yes" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 20 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
8 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
/assets/svg/logos/logo-hp-header.svgLogo
/assets/svg/logos/logo-mobile.svgNMSU Mobile Logo
https://nmsu.edu/assets/svg/icons/menu.svgNo alt attribute provided
/assets/svg/icons/icon-15.svgSVG
/assets/svg/icons/icon-1.svgSVG
/assets/svg/icons/icon-31.svgSVG
/assets/svg/icons/icon-21.svgSVG
/assets/svg/icons/icon-one-stop.svgSVG
/assets/svg/icons/icon-apply.svgSVG
/assets/img/navs/admissions.jpgStudents walking down the international mall during the First Walk event.
/assets/svg/icons/icon-11.svgSVG
/assets/svg/icons/icon-12.svgSVG
/assets/img/navs/academics.jpgA close up view of a paint palette and brush
/assets/svg/icons/icon-housing.svgSVG
/assets/svg/icons/icon-dining.svgSVG
/assets/img/navs/student-life.jpgStudents at a campus event.
/assets/svg/icons/icon-locateoffice.svgSVG
/assets/svg/icons/icon-publications.svgSVG
/assets/img/navs/extension.jpg4H students in a field.
/assets/img/backgrounds/g_tower.jpgGoddard Hall Tower
/assets/svg/icons/trophy.svgNo alt attribute provided
/assets/svg/icons/nm-map.svgNo alt attribute provided
/assets/svg/components/dots-3.svgNo alt attribute provided
/assets/svg/components/dots-3.svgNo alt attribute provided
https://nmsu.edu/assets/svg/icons/ratio.svgNo alt attribute provided
/assets/svg/components/dots-3.svgNo alt attribute provided
...ets/img/news/billion-dollar-impact1.jpegaerial view of Hadley Hall and A Mountain
/assets/img/news/virtual-lab.jpega student using a virtual reality system
/assets/img/features/socialmedia_banner.pngNo alt attribute provided
...vg/logos/logo-white_w_tagline-footer.svgLogo
...ts/vendor/flag-icon-css/flags/4x3/us.svgUnited States Flag
Video URLWidthHeight
/assets/video/homepage-highlights.mp4

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
New Mexico State University
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 37 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 New Mexico State University
H2 Popular Links
H2 Information For
H2 Fast Facts
H2 We see embracing our differences as an asset and actively seek to include wide-ranging perspectives to lead our campus community to shape the future.
H2 First-rate Education
H2 From the NewsCenter
H2 Information For Duplicate text
H3 Degree Programs
H3 Affordable
H3 Among the Best
H3 NM is our Campus
H3 13:1
H3 Finance Your Future
H3 Alumni Network
H3 Online Programs
H3 Sideline hustle: NMSU alums help keep NFL players safe, healthy
H3 NMSU planet formation research group receives second NASA Emerging Worlds grant
H3 NMSU names next dean of graduate school, associate provost for international affairs
H3 Coverdell program brings returned Peace Corps volunteers to NMSU
H3 Our Impact. Your Stories.
H3 Important Dates
H3 Explore #NMSU on Social Media
H3 Connect
H3 NMSU System
H3 Resources
H3 Info Center
H3 Begin Your Future. Be An Aggie.
H4 Residence Halls Open
H4 Convocation
H4 First Day of Classes (Spring)
H4 Current Students
H4 Future Students
H4 Faculty & Staff
H4 Parents & Families
H4 Alumni & Donors
H4 Athletics
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
1 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
Every linktext is unique.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are too many external links (103) on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://nmsu.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
/privacy/index.htmlNew window Privacy Statement.
https://records.nmsu.edu/facul...External Subdomain Academic Calendars
https://map.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Campus Maps
https://my.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain myNMSU
https://myaccount.nmsu.edu/pho...External Subdomain NMSU Phonebook
https://nmstatesports.com/External Athletics
https://admissions.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Future Students
https://families.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Parents & Families
https://talent.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Faculty & Staff
https://nmsualumni.org/External Alumni & Friends
https://nmsu.edu/index.htmlIMG-ALT Logo
https://nmsu.edu/index.htmlIMG-ALT NMSU Mobile Logo
https://admissions.nmsu.edu/ap...External Subdomain APPLY
https://admissions.nmsu.edu/vi...External Subdomain VISIT
https://www.youvisit.com/tour/...External Subdomain VIRTUAL TOUR
https://nmsufoundation.org/External GIVE
https://my.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain MYNMSU
https://nmsu.edu/search.htmlSearch
https://nmsu.edu/about/index.htmlAbout NMSU
https://nmsu.edu/about/index.htmlOverview
https://nmsu.edu/about/facts.htmlUniversity Facts
/about/mission.htmlMission & Vision
/about/values.htmlCore Values
/about/locations.htmlCampus Locations
https://map.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Maps & Directions
/about/leadership.htmlNMSU Leadership
/about/heritage.htmlOur Heritage
/about/rankings.htmlRankings
/about/museums.htmlMuseums & Collections
/admissions/index.htmlAdmissions & Aid
/admissions/index.htmlAdmissions Overview
https://admissions.nmsu.edu/pa...External Subdomain Tuition & Fees
https://fa.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Financial Aid
https://admissions.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Undergraduate Admission
https://gradschool.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Graduate Admission
https://global.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Online Education
https://admissions.nmsu.edu/info/External Subdomain Request Information Have questions or want to learn more?
IMG-ALT SVG
https://admissions.nmsu.edu/vi...External Subdomain Visit Campus Experience for yourself why NMSU is a special place. Schedule a tour or visit virtually.
IMG-ALT SVG
https://fa.nmsu.edu/npc/index....External Subdomain Calculate Costs Estimate your financial awards and find out more on the cost of attendance.
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https://admissions.nmsu.edu/sc...External Subdomain Scholarship Resources View our current scholarships and their eligibility guidelines.
IMG-ALT SVG
https://onestop.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Aggie One Stop Have questions? Connect with our one-stop student service center.
IMG-ALT SVG
https://admissions.nmsu.edu/ap...External Subdomain Apply Today Ready to apply to NMSU? The process is quick and convenient with our online application.
IMG-ALT SVG
/academics/index.htmlAcademics
/academics/index.htmlAcademics Overview
/academics/fields.htmlFields of Study
/academics/colleges.htmlColleges & Departments
https://honors.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Honors College
https://library.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Library
https://oel.nmsu.edu/education...External Subdomain Education Abroad
https://records.nmsu.edu/stude...External Subdomain Academic Calendars Find all of the important dates and holidays by semester.
IMG-ALT SVG
https://catalogs.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Catalogs Find catalogs for all of our campuses.
IMG-ALT SVG
/academics/fields.html180+ undergraduate majors and more than 170 minors
/academics/fields.html120+ graduate fields of study
https://courselookup.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain 4,400+ courses across 54 academic departments
https://courselookup.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain 500+ online courses across 60+ programs
/campus_life/index.htmlCampus Life
/campus_life/index.htmlCampus Life Overview
https://wellness.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Health & Wellness
https://www.bkstr.com/nmsustor...External Subdomain Bookstore
https://park.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Parking
/campus_life/athletics.htmlAthletics & Recreation
/campus_life/arts.htmlArts & Culture
https://studentlife.nmsu.edu/s...External Subdomain Student Organizations
https://ssc.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Academic Resources & Support
https://housing.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Housing & Residential Life We provide a variety of housing options designed to meet your needs.
IMG-ALT SVG
https://dining.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Campus Dining Take advantage of one of the many convenient dining options available.
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https://research.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Research
https://research.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Research & Creativity
https://research.nmsu.edu/abou...External Subdomain Institutional Research Strengths
https://aces.nmsu.edu/aes/External Subdomain Ag Experiment Stations
https://aes.nmsu.edu/offcampus...External Subdomain State-wide Centers
https://extension.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Extension & Outreach
https://extension.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Cooperative Extension
https://www.youtube.com/channe...External Subdomain The Learning Games Lab
https://innovativemedia.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Innovative Media Research & Extension
https://arrowheadcenter.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Arrowhead Center
https://engagement.nmsu.edu/im...External Subdomain Statewide Impact
https://engagement.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Economic Development for NM Communities
https://extension.nmsu.edu/cou...External Subdomain Locate an Extension Office Find us in all 33 counties.
IMG-ALT SVG
https://aces.nmsu.edu/pubs/External Subdomain Outreach Publications Find practical, research-based information to help improve your life.
IMG-ALT SVG
https://newsroom.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain News
https://newsroom.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Newscenter
https://news.nmsu.edu/news_tea...External Subdomain For the Media
/academics/index.html180 + Degree Programs Shape your future and advance your personal and professional goals at NMSU. Explore Academics
https://admissions.nmsu.edu/pa...External Subdomain Affordable Reasonable tuition rates for in- and out-of-state students and one of the best educational values in the country. Learn more
/about/rankings.htmlAmong the Best Ranked a Top-Tier University with U.S. News & World Report. View Rankings
/about/locations.htmlNM is our Campus Our main campus is located in Las Cruces, NM. We have 3 branch campuses and 12 research and science centers across the state. Learn More
https://nmsu.edu/about/facts.html13:1 Student-to-Faculty Ratio Small class sizes mean you won't get lost in the crowd. Here, you'll get to know your professors and your peers. NMSU by the Nu...
https://fa.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain $ 100 M Finance Your Future We award more than $100 million annually in scholarships, grants, work-study funds and loans. Learn More
https://nmsualumni.org/External 146 , 251 Alumni Network The Aggie community is strong with more than 145K alumni and friends around the world. Alumni Association
https://global.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain 70 + Online Programs Learn about our flexible degree options that fit your schedule. Learn more
https://nmsu.edu/Anchor View More Facts View Less Facts
/about/values.htmlour values
/academics/index.htmlfive exceptional colleges
/academics/fields.htmlBrowse Degree Programs
https://newsroom.nmsu.edu/news...External Subdomain Sideline hustle: NMSU alums help keep NFL players safe, healthy
https://newsroom.nmsu.edu/news...External Subdomain NMSU planet formation research group receives second NASA Emerging Worlds grant
https://newsroom.nmsu.edu/news...External Subdomain NMSU names next dean of graduate school, associate provost for international affairs
https://newsroom.nmsu.edu/news...External Subdomain Coverdell program brings returned Peace Corps volunteers to NMSU
https://newsroom.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain More News
https://news.nmsu.edu/news_tea...External Subdomain For Media
https://newsroom.nmsu.edu/news...External Subdomain Study measures NMSU’s billion-dollar plus impact on New Mexico economy
https://newsroom.nmsu.edu/news...External Subdomain NMSU Alamogordo virtual reality lab allows students to explore
https://nmsu.edu/socialmedia.htmlSocial Media Directory
http://www.facebook.com/newmex...External Subdomain Facebook
https://instagram.com/nmsu/External Instagram
http://twitter.com/nmsuExternal Twitter
http://www.youtube.com/newmexi...External Subdomain YouTube
https://www.tiktok.com/@nmsuExternal Subdomain TikTok
https://nmsu.edu/contact/Contact Us
https://crimsonconnection.nmsu...External Subdomain Crimson Connection (Events)
https://myaccount.nmsu.edu/pho...External Subdomain Directory
https://dacc.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain DACC
https://alamogordo.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Alamogordo
https://grants.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Grants
http://map.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Campus Maps
/emergencyinfo.htmlEmergency Information
https://talent.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Employment Opportunities
https://staysafe.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Stay Safe at NMSU
https://report.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Student Help & Complaint Process
https://united.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Unidos. United. (For Employees)
https://www.youvisit.com/tour/...External Subdomain Virtual Tour
https://talent.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Working at NMSU
https://accreditation.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Accreditation
https://nmsu.edu/accessibilityAccessibility
https://nmsu.edu/copyright.htmlCopyright
/coronavirus/CARES-act-funding...Department of Education HEERF Reporting
https://legal.nmsu.edu/inspect...External Subdomain Inspection of Public Records
https://equity.nmsu.edu/discri...External Subdomain Non-Discrimination and Equal Opportunity
/privacy/index.htmlPrivacy
https://admissions.nmsu.edu/ap...External Subdomain Apply Now
https://admissions.nmsu.edu/vi...External Subdomain Visit NMSU
https://admissions.nmsu.edu/info/External Subdomain Request Information
https://nmsufoundation.org/External Give to NMSU
https://www.google.com/maps/pl...External Subdomain Las Cruces, New Mexico
https://nmsu.edu/tel:575-646-0111(575) 646-0111
https://nmsu.edu/index.htmlEnglish
https://nmsu.edu/es/index.htmlEspañol
https://my.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Current Students
https://admissions.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Future Students
https://my.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Faculty & Staff
https://families.nmsu.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Parents & Families
https://nmsualumni.org/External Alumni & Donors
https://nmstatesports.com/External Text duplicate Athletics
https://admissions.nmsu.edu/info/External Subdomain Request Info
https://admissions.nmsu.edu/vi...External Subdomain Visit Campus
https://admissions.nmsu.edu/ap...External Subdomain Apply Today
https://nmsu.edu/javascript:;No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://nmsu.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.25 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (90 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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set-cookie75 Characters
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cache-controlmax-age=0, must-revalidate, private
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etag"793c37-2ea1e129615d"
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http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 19,167 referring domains.
This page has 1,896,500 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 11,989 different ip addresses.

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nmsu.edu
New Mexico State University | BE BOLD. Shape the Future.
As New Mexico’s land-grant institution and comprehensive research university, we offer an accessible education that shapes bright futures. Explore NMSU today.

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

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New79%Check
New Mexico78%Check
New Mexico State University74%Check
University73%Check
New Mexico State73%Check
NMSU68%Check
Mexico State68%Check
State University68%Check
Future65%Check
State63%Check

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