Sandiego.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
77% 
Page quality
48% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
0% 
Server
87% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.67 s
File size
89.30 kB
Words
4
Media files
1
Number of links
0 internal / 0 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
University of San Diego
The length of the page title is perfect. (213 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The University of San Diego is a Catholic university, committed to preparing compassionate and ethical leaders, and offering programs in liberal arts, business administration, education, engineering, law, nursing and peace studies.
The meta description is too long: 1415 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.sandiego.edu/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
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)
No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Meta tags

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1
descriptionThe University of San Diego is a Catholic university, committed to preparing compassionate and ethical leaders, and offering programs in liberal arts, business administration, education, engineering, law, nursing and peace studies.
keywordsUSD, University of San Diego, San Diego, California, Catholic, university, universities, liberal arts, college
departmentUniversity of San Diego
langen
og:imagehttps://www.sandiego.edu/assets/global/images/logos/logo-200x200.png
X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 4 words on this page. Use at least 250 words to provide useful information.
No paragraphs were detected.
25% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
No placeholders texts or images were found.
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" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 6 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
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/global/images/spinner.svgPage loading icon

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
There are no headings specified on the page. Headings are important for search engine optimization and help to structure your content.

Heading structure

No headings were found.
This page seems to be an entry page, because only very few links were found.
There are no external links on this page.
No internal links were found.

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.sandiego.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is very slow (1.67 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 (89 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateSat, 21 Sep 2024 17:14:07 GMT
serverApache/2.4.37 (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) OpenSSL/1.1.1k
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
x-frame-optionsALLOW-FROM=sandiego.ares.atlas-sys.com, ALLOW-FROM=ami.responsivedesign.is
content-security-policyframe-ancestors ui.dev sandiego.ares.atlas-sys.com;
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
referrer-policyorigin-when-cross-origin
strict-transport-securitymax-age=600; includeSubDomains
cache-controlmax-age=172800
expiresMon, 23 Sep 2024 17:14:07 GMT
varyAccept-Encoding,Origin,User-Agent
content-encodinggzip
permissions-policyinterest-cohort=()
access-control-allow-origin*
access-control-allow-headersOrigin, X-Requested-With, Content-Type, Accept
ms-author-viaDAV
content-length15171
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 7,839 referring domains.
This page has 230,536 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 5,174 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Crawl-delay:8
Sitemap: https://www.sandiego.edu/admission-and-aid/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.sandiego.edu/business/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.sandiego.edu/cas/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.sandiego.edu/engineering/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.sandiego.edu/law/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.sandiego.edu/nursing/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.sandiego.edu/peace/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.sandiego.edu/soles/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.sandiego.edu/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.sandiego.edu/its/sitemap.xml

# Temporary Disallow of UC areas causing issues
Disallow: /onward/documents/emails/
Disallow: /giving/honorroll/
Disallow: /president/documents/emails/
Disallow: /communications/email/

Disallow: /emails/
Disallow: /Connections/
Disallow: /sandbox/
Disallow: /events/display*
Disallow: /law/manage/
Disallow: /_cascade/
## College and Schools
# School of Leadership and Education Sciences
Disallow: /soles/newsletters/
Disallow: /soles/character-development-center/cdc-essays-2016/
Disallow: /publications/newsletters/
Disallow: /recentuploads/56441/
Disallow: /uploads/56441/
# Areas with extremely old and archived materials that are no longer used
Disallow: /publications/newsletters/
Disallow: /search/classes/

# /ur/ -  Marketing playground 
Disallow: /ur/

# The Vista never takes down an article
Disallow: /vista/archive_article.php?article_id=2006100511
Disallow: /vista/archives/
Disallow: /vista/documents/frontpage43016.pdf
Disallow: /vista/documents/frontpage43015.pdf
Disallow: /documents/vista/frontpage43016.pdf
Disallow: /documents/vista/frontpage43015.pdf

# Manage Areas
Disallow: /manage/
Disallow: /manage20/

# Download Areas
Disallow: */download/

# /templates/ folders are worthless to the outside world
Disallow: /cas/templates/
Disallow: /templates/
Disallow: /torerolife/templates/
# Because some people upload things that embarrass us
Disallow: /uploads/
# Because we still need the images for the News center.
Allow: /uploads/*.jpg$
Allow: /uploads/*.png$
Allow: /uploads/*.gif$

Disallow: /recentuploads/
# It's just a symlink, so needs to be duplicated.
Allow: /recentuploads/*.jpg$
Allow: /recentuploads/*.png$
Allow: /recentuploads/*.gif$

# Generates infinite links
Disallow: /its/alerts/calendar.php?*

# This is non-standard and probably applies to folder listings to keep our own search appliance from going crazy
Disallow: /*_sort

## Adobe Contribute/Dreamweaver Folders
# MMWIP folders
Disallow: */MMWIP/
# _mm folders
Disallow: */_mm/
# _mmServerScripts
Disallow: */_mmServerScripts/
# _notes
Disallow: */_notes/

# Specific customer requests
Disallow: /nrotc/webportal/
Disallow: /cas/institute-for-civil-civic-engagement/
Disallow: /cas/documents/faculty-resources/

# /webdev/ block from external crawl
Disallow: /webdev/
Disallow:/~*
Disallow:/maps
User-Agent: UsdSearchBlox
Allow: /webdev/

Search preview

www.sandiego.edu
University of San Diego
The University of San Diego is a Catholic university, committed to preparing compassionate and ethical leaders, and offering programs in liberal arts, business administration, education, engineering, law, nursing and peace studies.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
San71%Check
Diego71%Check
San Diego71%Check
University58%Check
Catholic University34%Check

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