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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
95% 
Page quality
75% 
Page structure
91% 
Link structure
55% 
Server
88% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.66 s
File size
132.60 kB
Words
490
Media files
11
Number of links
35 internal / 47 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
The length of the page title is perfect. (314 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is among the nation’s top public research universities offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (974 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/home
The specified canonical link points to a different page.
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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descriptionThe University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is among the nation’s top public research universities offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs.
geo.regionus-mn
google-site-verificationP3ApD7qRcrs949LZZ5W8qmGSuNAcndWSSrMpj8kAFjg
theme-color#ffffff
apple-mobile-web-app-capableyes
apple-mobile-web-app-status-bar-styledefault
GeneratorDrupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org)
MobileOptimizedwidth
HandheldFriendlytrue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
facebook-domain-verificationkqxysnt58xt32fecchq440pdprr94x
langen
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:descriptionThe University of Minnesota Twin Cities is among the nation’s top public research universities offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs.
twitter:titleUniversity of Minnesota Twin Cities
twitter:site:id@umnews
twitter:creator@umnews
twitter:imagehttps://twin-cities.umn.edu/sites/twin-cities.umn.edu/files/umn-lawn.jpg
twitter:image:altThe University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is among the nation’s top public research universities offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs.
og:site_nameUniversity of Minnesota Twin Cities
og:typewebsite
og:urlhttps://twin-cities.umn.edu/home
og:titleUniversity of Minnesota Twin Cities
og:descriptionThe University of Minnesota Twin Cities is among the nation’s top public research universities offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs.
og:imagehttps://twin-cities.umn.edu/sites/twin-cities.umn.edu/files/umn-lawn.jpg
og:image:urlhttps://twin-cities.umn.edu/sites/twin-cities.umn.edu/files/umn-lawn.jpg
og:image:secure_urlhttps://twin-cities.umn.edu/sites/twin-cities.umn.edu/files/umn-lawn.jpg
og:image:typeimage/jpeg
og:image:altThe University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is among the nation’s top public research universities offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs.
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 490 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
27.8% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
6 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 14.08 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 10 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)
The HTML has geoname information: us-mn
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
...ound__homepage__summer.jpg?itok=FQcrObykView of campus from Pillsbury Drive with block M designed in landscape with flowers
...80x500_KS_10.30.24 (1).png?itok=WVX-e2_QA student in the marching band wearing a yellow shirt smiles while playing the snare drum during a performance
...80x500_KS_10.30.24 (1).png?itok=rXINpu44A student sitting at a table writes in a notebook, with a laptop open beside her
...80x500_KS_10.30.24 (1).png?itok=KRk9OGvrA student wearing safety goggles uses a dropper to add liquid to a beaker during a science experiment
...edu/files/HomepageSecondaryHero_crop.jpgThree students stand by a maroon leafed tree in front of a columned building
...s-Cardenas_ks_11.04.24.jpg?itok=2PmJU5gFA student smiling while taking a selfie in front of a glacier during a sunny day
...iles-Mecum_ks_11.04.24.jpg?itok=k3L4b3EoA man smiling in a professional headshot, wearing a dark patterned shirt
...d-rotting-fungi900x600.jpg?itok=H0T8j7FETwo pieces of tree fungi show upper and lower surfaces.
...stin-morrow-red-carpet.jpg?itok=9ho1Oxr8Aandeg Jedi Muldrew (middle), Dustin Morrow (second on the right)
...eer collisions 900x600.jpg?itok=wscZFS_UImage of a deer standing on a paved road with a deer crossing traffic sign in the foreground.
Video URLWidthHeight
https://www.youtube.com/embed/eDGlPOVJ2tY560315

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities campus
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 University of Minnesota, Twin Cities campus
H2 Utility Menu
H2 Common Search Terms
H2 Main navigation
H2 Task List
H2 Main navigation Duplicate text
H2 Endless Opportunities for Discovery
H2 Endless Opportunities for Discovery Duplicate text
H2 Meet Our #UMNproud Community
H2 News
H2 System Campuses
H2 Find
H2 Twin Cities Campus
H2 Connect with us
H3 Hidden tipping point revealed
H3 From the classroom to a galaxy far, far away: Star Wars in Ojibwe
H3 Talking deer collisions with U of M
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are too many external links (47) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/Wordmark of the University of Minnesota Twin Cities
A-TITLE Wordmark of the University of Minnesota Twin Cities
https://www.crk.umn.edu/External Subdomain Crookston
https://www.d.umn.edu/External Subdomain Duluth
https://morris.umn.edu/External Subdomain Morris
https://r.umn.edu/External Subdomain Rochester
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/Twin Cities
https://myu.umn.edu/External Subdomain MyU
A-TITLE MyU
https://onestop.umn.edu/External Subdomain One Stop
https://humanresources.umn.edu...External Subdomain Jobs
https://housing.umn.edu/External Subdomain Housing
https://lib.umn.edu/External Subdomain Libraries
https://bookstores.umn.edu/External Subdomain Bookstore
https://admissions.tc.umn.edu/...External Subdomain Tuition Cost
https://onestop.umn.edu/dates-...External Subdomain Academic Calendar
/academics-admissionsAcademics & Admissions
/student-lifeStudent Life
/researchResearch
/health-sciencesHealth Sciences
/gopher-athleticsGopher Athletics
/news-eventsNews & Events
/about-usAbout Us
https://myu.umn.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate MyU
https://onestop.umn.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate One Stop
https://humanresources.umn.edu...External Subdomain Text duplicate Jobs
/academics-admissionsText duplicate Academics & Admissions
/student-lifeText duplicate Student Life
/researchText duplicate Research
/health-sciencesText duplicate Health Sciences
/gopher-athleticsText duplicate Gopher Athletics
/news-eventsText duplicate News & Events
/about-usText duplicate About Us
https://admissions.tc.umn.edu/...External Subdomain Visit
https://admissions.tc.umn.edu/...External Subdomain Apply
http://umn.force.com/admission...External Subdomain Request Information
/academics-admissionsAcademics and Admissions
/student-lifeText duplicate Student Life
/academics-admissions/majors-p...Undergraduate
/academics-admissions/majors-p...Graduate
/academics-admissions/majors-p...Hybrid or Online
https://cbs.umn.edu/blog-posts...External Subdomain Read Mariana's story
https://curator.io/New window External Powered by Curator.io
/news-events/hidden-tipping-po...IMG-ALT Two pieces of tree fungi show upper and lower surfaces.
/news-events/hidden-tipping-po...Hidden tipping point revealed
/news-events/classroom-galaxy-...IMG-ALT Aandeg Jedi Muldrew (middle), Dustin Morrow (second on the right)
/news-events/classroom-galaxy-...From the classroom to a galaxy far, far away: Star Wars in Ojibwe
/news-events/talking-deer-coll...IMG-ALT Image of a deer standing on a paved road with a deer crossing traffic sign in the foreground.
/news-events/talking-deer-coll...Talking deer collisions with U of M
/news-eventsRead More News
https://system.umn.edu/External Subdomain System Website
https://www.crk.umn.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Crookston
https://www.d.umn.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Duluth
https://morris.umn.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Morris
https://r.umn.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Rochester
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/Subdomain Text duplicate Twin Cities
https://usearch.umn.edu/External Subdomain Search
https://www.lib.umn.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Libraries
https://onestop.umn.edu/dates-...External Subdomain Text duplicate Academic Calendar
https://humanresources.umn.edu...External Subdomain Employment
/alumniAlumni Resources
/contactContact Us
https://campusmaps.umn.edu/External Subdomain Maps
https://www.pts.umn.edu/External Subdomain Parking & Transportation
https://diversity.umn.edu/External Subdomain Office of Equity & Diversity
https://safe-campus.umn.edu/External Subdomain Safe Campus
https://makingagift.umn.edu/gi...External Subdomain Give
https://www.facebook.com/UofMNExternal Subdomain Link to U of M's Facebook page
https://www.instagram.com/umnt...External Subdomain Link to U of M's Instagram page
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain Link to U of M's LinkedIn page
https://www.tiktok.com/@umntwi...External Subdomain Link to U of M's Tiktok account
https://twitter.com/umnewsExternal Link to U of M's Twitter page
https://www.youtube.com/user/U...External Subdomain Link to U of M's Youtube page
https://www.threads.net/@umntw...New window External Subdomain Link to U of M's Threads Account
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/Text duplicate Wordmark of the University of Minnesota Twin Cities
A-TITLE Wordmark of the University of Minnesota Twin Cities
https://www.crk.umn.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Crookston
https://www.d.umn.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Duluth
https://morris.umn.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Morris
https://r.umn.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Rochester
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/Text duplicate Twin Cities
/node/25811Privacy Statement
https://oit-drupal-prd-web.oit...External Subdomain Report Web Disability-Related Issue
https://umn.qualtrics.com/SE/?...External Subdomain Website Feedback

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://twin-cities.umn.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 of 0.66 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (133 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateWed, 13 Nov 2024 07:19:00 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
cache-controlpublic, max-age=2592000
x-drupal-dynamic-cacheMISS
content-languageen
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
expiresFri, 13 Dec 2024 07:19:00 GMT
last-modifiedTue, 12 Nov 2024 17:08:55 GMT
varyCookie,Accept-Encoding
x-generatorDrupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org)
x-drupal-cacheMISS
x-request-idv-cc8459e6-a118-11ef-aeca-8fab910b9cc9
x-ah-environmentprod
viavarnish
x-cacheHIT
x-cache-hits3
cf-cache-statusREVALIDATED
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000
servercloudflare
cf-ray8e1cfdb1b90a914c-FRA
content-encodinggzip
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 6,605 referring domains.
This page has 529,480 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 4,731 different ip addresses.

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Robots.txt

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# of your site by web crawlers and spiders run by sites like Yahoo!
# and Google. By telling these "robots" where not to go on your site,
# you save bandwidth and server resources.
#
# This file will be ignored unless it is at the root of your host:
# Used:    http://example.com/robots.txt
# Ignored: http://example.com/site/robots.txt
#
# For more information about the robots.txt standard, see:
# http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html

User-agent: *
# CSS, JS, Images
Allow: /core/*.css$
Allow: /core/*.css?
Allow: /core/*.js$
Allow: /core/*.js?
Allow: /core/*.gif
Allow: /core/*.jpg
Allow: /core/*.jpeg
Allow: /core/*.png
Allow: /core/*.svg
Allow: /profiles/*.css$
Allow: /profiles/*.css?
Allow: /profiles/*.js$
Allow: /profiles/*.js?
Allow: /profiles/*.gif
Allow: /profiles/*.jpg
Allow: /profiles/*.jpeg
Allow: /profiles/*.png
Allow: /profiles/*.svg
# Directories
Disallow: /core/
Disallow: /profiles/
# Files
Disallow: /README.txt
Disallow: /web.config
# Paths (clean URLs)
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /comment/reply/
Disallow: /filter/tips/
Disallow: /node/add/
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /user/register/
Disallow: /user/password/
Disallow: /user/login/
Disallow: /user/logout/
Disallow: /404-page-not-found
#documentation and components
Disallow: /documentation/
Disallow: /component/
# Paths (no clean URLs)
Disallow: /index.php/admin/
Disallow: /index.php/comment/reply/
Disallow: /index.php/filter/tips/
Disallow: /index.php/node/add/
Disallow: /index.php/search/
Disallow: /index.php/user/password/
Disallow: /index.php/user/register/
Disallow: /index.php/user/login/
Disallow: /index.php/user/logout/
Disallow: /news-events/expert/fang-li
Disallow: /news-events/media-contact/*
Disallow: /node/43276

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University of Minnesota Twin Cities
The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is among the nation’s top public research universities offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs.

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Twin Cities91%Check
Minnesota Twin Cities86%Check
Twin Cities campus79%Check
University73%Check
Minnesota73%Check
Research University60%Check
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