Ualberta.ca - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
96% 
Page quality
91% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
82% 
Server
84% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.56 s
File size
193.10 kB
Words
786
Media files
17
Number of links
160 internal / 24 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
University of Alberta
The page title is too short. (182 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The University of Alberta is a Top 5 Canadian university located in Edmonton, Alberta, and home to 40,000 students in a wide variety of programs.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (897 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)
The specified alternate links have no errors.
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

NameValue
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google-site-verificationRx4OrbN7WUyBILkpOzk-GFIjK2xGNpXVV01HRMEAwLs
descriptionThe University of Alberta is a Top 5 Canadian university located in Edmonton, Alberta, and home to 40,000 students in a wide variety of programs.
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robotsEmpty
alt-textEmpty
facebook-domain-verificationjlnylzh2jbrv8fqj45xeun41j897s3
langen
twitter:image:srchttps://www.ualberta.ca/media-library/ualberta/homepage/university-of-alberta-logo.jpg
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:titleUniversity of Alberta
twitter:descriptionThe University of Alberta is a Top 5 Canadian university located in Edmonton, Alberta, and home to 40,000 students in a wide variety of programs.
og:imagehttps://www.ualberta.ca/media-library/ualberta/homepage/university-of-alberta-logo.jpg
X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge,chrome=1
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 786 words. That's ok.
24.7% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
10 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 20.19 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" 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 16 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
3 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
...ngs/475009_rankings_aerial_1400x1000.jpgSpinning planet Earth
...ngs/475009_rankings_aerial_1400x1000.jpg475009_rankings_aerial_1400x1000.jpg
...a/homepage/146051-undergrad-1050x700.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...lberta/homepage/146051-grad-1050x700.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...berta/homepage/146051-coned-1050x700.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...igenous-excellence-homepage-1636x780.jpgTwo people speak into a microphone at an event
...8-cycling-challenge-teaser-16x9-1600.jpgTimm Döbert (left) and Leanna Carriere with Carriere’s daughter Adalynn. Döbert and Carriere are cycling across Canada in just 30 days to raise environmental awareness — and helping U of A researchers study human resilience along the way. (Photo: CADS Photography)
...udent-mental-health-teaser-16x9-1600.jpgChild does homework
...od-cancer-survivors-teaser-16x9-1600.jpgMan with cardiorespiratory monitoring equipment on a stationery bike
...rand/homepage/edmonton-north-campus.jpegOld arts building on U of A North Campus
...ew-brand/homepage/campus-saint-jean.jpegCampus Saint-Jean main entrance
...new-brand/homepage/augustana-campus.jpegStudents on the U of A Augustana Campus
.../homepage/homepage-walterdale-bridge.jpgWalterdale Bridge at Sunset
...crossing_paddle-into-the-past-teaser.jpgPeople rowing a canoe
...ibrary/general/gettyimages-988764734.jpgEdmonton river cruise
.../media-library/ori_event_teaser_2024.pngStudents yelling at an orientation event
Video URLWidthHeight
...ary/2021/10-oct/brand-launch-b-roll.webm100%100%

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Study at the U of A
H2 Featured News
H2 Upcoming Events
H2 Weather
H3 We are change makers
H3 U of A Leads in Global Sustainability Efforts
H3 Undergraduate Studies
H3 Graduate Studies
H3 Continuing Education
H3 Indigenous Initiatives
H3 A study in resilience
H3 Mental health disparities among Canada’s youth
H3 Long-term health for childhood cancer survivors
H4 Admissions + Programs
H4 Colleges + Faculties
H4 Research
H4 Services
H4 About U of A
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 24 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
/index.htmlAnchor Skip to main content
/index.htmlSubdomain No Text
/admissions-programs/index.htmlAdmissions + Programs
/admissions-programs/index.htmlText duplicate Admissions + Programs
/admissions-programs/index.htmlText duplicate Admissions + Programs
/admissions/index.htmlSubdomain Undergraduate
/undergraduate-programs/index....Subdomain Programs
/admissions/how-to-apply/admis...Subdomain Admission Requirements
/admissions/tuition-and-schola...Subdomain Tuition + Scholarships
/admissions/how-to-apply/dates...Subdomain Deadlines
/admissions/how-to-apply/index...Subdomain Apply Now
/graduate-studies/index.htmlSubdomain Graduate
/graduate-programs/index.htmlSubdomain Text duplicate Programs
/graduate-studies/current-stud...Subdomain Tuition and Cost
/graduate-studies/prospective-...Subdomain Text duplicate Deadlines
/graduate-studies/prospective-...Subdomain Text duplicate Apply Now
/continuing-education/index.htmlSubdomain CONTINUING EDUCATION
/continuing-education/program-...Subdomain Anchor Courses
/continuing-education/program-...Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Programs
/continuing-education/organiza...Subdomain Organizational Training
/continuing-education/program-...Subdomain Funding Assistance
/admissions/support-and-advisi...Subdomain International Recruitment
/admissions-programs/online-le...Online Learning
/admissions-programs/online-co...Online On-Demand Courses
/education/programs/english-la...Subdomain English Language School
/registrar/registration-and-co...Subdomain Open Studies
/admissions-programs/inclusive...Inclusive Education
/faculties/index.htmlColleges + Faculties
/faculties/index.htmlText duplicate Colleges + Faculties
/faculties/index.htmlText duplicate Colleges + Faculties
/health-sciences/index.htmlSubdomain College of Health Sciences
/kinesiology-sport-recreation/...Subdomain Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation
/medicine/index.htmlSubdomain Medicine + Dentistry
/nursing/index.htmlSubdomain Nursing
/pharmacy/index.htmlSubdomain Pharmacy + Pharmaceutical Sciences
/public-health/index.htmlSubdomain Public Health
/rehabilitation/index.htmlSubdomain Rehabilitation Medicine
/natural-applied-sciences/inde...Subdomain College of Natural + Applied Sciences
/agriculture-life-environment-...Subdomain Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences
/engineering/index.htmlSubdomain Engineering
/science/index.htmlSubdomain Science
/social-sciences-humanities/in...Subdomain College of Social Sciences + Humanities
/arts/index.htmlSubdomain Arts
/business/index.htmlSubdomain Business
/education/index.htmlSubdomain Education
/law/index.htmlSubdomain Law
/augustana/index.htmlSubdomain Augustana Campus
/fr/campus-saint-jean/index.htmlSubdomain Campus Saint-Jean
/graduate-studies/index.htmlSubdomain Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
/native-studies/index.htmlSubdomain Native Studies
/st-josephs/index.htmlSubdomain St. Joseph's College
/st-stephens/index.htmlSubdomain St. Stephen's College
/research/index.htmlSubdomain Research
/research/index.htmlSubdomain Text duplicate Research
/research/index.htmlSubdomain Text duplicate Research
/research/our-research/index.htmlSubdomain Our Research
/research/our-research/energy-...Subdomain Energy + Environment
/research/our-research/artific...Subdomain Artificial Intelligence
/research/our-research/health-...Subdomain Health + Well-being
/research/our-research/agricul...Subdomain Agriculture + Food
/research/our-research/centres...Subdomain Centres + Institutes
/research/innovation/index.htmlSubdomain Innovation
/research/innovation/strategic...Subdomain Strategic Partnerships
/research/innovation/entrepren...Subdomain Entrepreneurship Resources
/research/innovation/spinoffs-...Subdomain Spinoffs + Startups
/research/innovation/licensing...Subdomain Licensing Opportunities
/research/services/index.htmlSubdomain Services
/research/services/funding-awa...Subdomain Awards + Funding Opportunities
/research/services/develop-and...Subdomain Develop and Submit a Proposal
/research/services/receive-and...Subdomain Managing Your Funds
/research/services/research-et...Subdomain Research Ethics
/research/services/commerciali...Subdomain Commercializing Research
/research/services/safeguardin...Subdomain Safeguarding Your Research
/research/services/equity-dive...Subdomain EDI in Research
/research/services/events-trai...Subdomain Events + Training
https://www.prodps.ualberta.ca...External Subdomain Researcher Home Page Login
https://arise.ualberta.ca/External Subdomain ARISE Login
https://library.ualberta.ca/External Subdomain Library
/research/services/commerciali...Subdomain MTA/DTA/CDA Agreements
/research/services/contact/ind...Subdomain Contact for Support
/research/related-offices.htmlSubdomain Related Offices
/services/index.htmlText duplicate Services
/services/index.htmlText duplicate Services
/services/index.htmlText duplicate Services
/services/student-service-cent...Student Service Centre
/services/staff-service-centre...Staff Service Centre
/about/index.htmlAbout U of A
/about/index.htmlText duplicate About U of A
/about/index.htmlText duplicate About U of A
/campus-life/our-campuses/inde...Our Campuses
/campus-life/index.htmlCampus Life
/uofa-tomorrow/index.htmlSubdomain U of A for Tomorrow
/about/university-rankings/ind...Rankings
/about/leadership/index.htmlLeadership + Governance
/strategic-plan/index.htmlSubdomain Strategic Plan
https://apps.ualberta.ca/External Subdomain Email + Apps
https://www.beartracks.ualbert...External Subdomain Bear Tracks
https://eclass.srv.ualberta.ca...External Subdomain eClass
https://apps.ualberta.ca/direc...External Subdomain Find a Person
https://www.ualberta.ca/mapsSubdomain Maps
https://www.library.ualberta.ca/External Subdomain Text duplicate Library
/onecard/index.htmlSubdomain ONEcard
/folio/index.htmlSubdomain Folio
/the-quad/index.htmlSubdomain The Quad
/newtrail/index.htmlSubdomain New Trail
/youalberta/index.htmlSubdomain YouAlberta
/events/index.htmlSubdomain Events
/admissions-programs/index.htmlProspective Students
/current-students/index.htmlCurrent Students
/faculty-and-staff/index.htmlFaculty + Staff
/alumni/index.htmlSubdomain Alumni + Friends
/giving/index.htmlSubdomain Give to the U of A
/careers.htmlCareers
/indigenous/indexIndigenous Initiatives
/equity-diversity-inclusion/in...Subdomain Equity, Diversity, and Inclusivity
/campus-life/supports-availabl...Support During a Crisis
/toolkit/brand/index.htmlSubdomain Our Story
/about/university-rankings/ind...Explore our efforts
https://ualberta.university-to...New window External Subdomain Explore our digital viewbook »
/undergraduate-programs/index....Subdomain Search Programs
/admissions/index.htmlSubdomain Begin Application
/graduate-programs/index.htmlSubdomain Text duplicate Search Programs
/graduate-studies/prospective-...Subdomain Text duplicate Begin Application
/continuing-education/program-...Subdomain Text duplicate Search Programs
/continuing-education/program-...Subdomain Anchor Search Courses
/indigenous/index.htmlSubdomain Learn More
/folio/2024/06/a-study-in-resi...Subdomain A study in resilience
/folio/2024/07/research-addres...Subdomain Mental health disparities among Canada’s youth
/folio/2024/07/research-takes-...Subdomain Long-term health for childhood cancer survivors
/news/index.htmlSubdomain All News
/campus-life/our-campuses/inde...Visit our Campuses
https://exploreedmonton.com/External Edmonton
A-TITLE Explore Edmonton Website
/events/augustana/alumni-event...Subdomain Métis Crossing Experience
/events/alumni/edmonton-riverb...Subdomain History on the Water
/events/provost/u-of-a-orienta...Subdomain Orientation 2024
/events/index.htmlSubdomain All Events
/about/contact.htmlContact Us
/news/media-relations/index.htmlSubdomain Media Relations
/careers.htmlText duplicate Careers
/news/index.htmlSubdomain News
/events/index.htmlSubdomain Text duplicate Events
/giving/index.htmlSubdomain Giving
/the-quad/in-memoriam/index.htmlSubdomain In Memoriam
https://www.ualberta.ca/maps.htmlSubdomain Text duplicate Maps
/service-catalogue/buildings-g...Building Hours
https://bookstore.ualberta.ca/External Subdomain Bookstore
https://www.library.ualberta.ca/External Subdomain Text duplicate Library
/parking-services/index.htmlSubdomain Parking
/museums/index.htmlSubdomain Museums
/campus-community-recreation/i...Subdomain Recreation
https://bearsandpandas.ca/External Athletics
https://calendar.ualberta.ca/External Subdomain University Calendar
/registrar/index.htmlSubdomain Registrar
https://www.su.ualberta.ca/External Subdomain Students' Union
/graduate-students-association...Subdomain Grad Students' Assoc.
/residence/index.htmlSubdomain Residence
/dining-services/index.htmlSubdomain Dining Services
https://www.ualberta.ca/emergencyEmergencies
/campus-life/campus-security.htmlCampus Security
/campus-life/supports-availabl...Text duplicate Support During a Crisis
/information-services-and-tech...Subdomain IT Help
/facilities-operations/service...Subdomain Maintenance Request
/faculty-and-staff/groups-and-...Associations
/services/staff-service-centre...Staff Services
/services/student-service-cent...Student Services
/alumni/index.htmlSubdomain Alumni Services
/research/services/index.htmlSubdomain Research Services
https://eclass.srv.ualberta.ca...External Subdomain Text duplicate eClass
/onecard/index.htmlSubdomain Text duplicate ONEcard
https://www.beartracks.ualbert...External Subdomain Text duplicate Bear Tracks
https://apps.ualberta.ca/External Subdomain Text duplicate Email + Apps
/president/index.htmlSubdomain President
/about/leadership/index.htmlLeadership
/governance/index.htmlSubdomain Governance
https://policiesonline.ualbert...External Subdomain Policies
/privacy.htmlPrivacy Statement
/reporting/index.htmlReporting
/human-resources-health-safety...Subdomain Compensation Disclosure
https://www.facebook.com/ualbertaExternal Subdomain A-TITLE UAlberta Facebook
https://twitter.com/UAlbertaExternal A-TITLE UAlberta Twitter
https://www.instagram.com/ualb...External Subdomain A-TITLE UAlberta Instagram
https://www.youtube.com/user/U...External Subdomain A-TITLE UAlberta YouTube
https://www.tiktok.com/@ualbertaExternal Subdomain A-TITLE UAlberta TikTok
/index.htmlSubdomain No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.ualberta.ca/index.html"
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 of 0.56 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 (193 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
dateMon, 22 Jul 2024 12:17:07 GMT
set-cookie178 Characters
serverApache/2.4.59 ()
content-security-policyupgrade-insecure-requests;
last-modifiedWed, 17 Jul 2024 17:37:51 GMT
cache-controlmax-age=300
expiresMon, 22 Jul 2024 12:22:07 GMT
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000; preload
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x-content-type-optionsnosniff
permissions-policybrowsing-topics=()
content-encodinggzip
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varyAccept-Encoding,Origin
x-cacheHit from cloudfront
via1.1 56317bf75183e752b06c880e8a1e502a.cloudfront.net (CloudFront)
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age115
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 2,028 referring domains.
This page has 33,968 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,634 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

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Robots.txt

User-Agent: *
Disallow: /homepage-archive/
Disallow: /facilities/
Allow: /facilities/index.html

User-Agent: coveobot
Allow: /facilities/

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Programs50%Check
Student50%Check
Top Canadian university50%Check
000 students49%Check
Students48%Check
Graduate Programs48%Check
Top46%Check
Edmonton46%Check
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