Uci.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
91% 
Page quality
93% 
Page structure
18% 
Link structure
71% 
Server
40% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
3.04 s
File size
51.30 kB
Words
1060
Media files
4
Number of links
37 internal / 118 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home | UC Irvine
The page title is too short. (156 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Home page for the University of California, Irvine.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (304 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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viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1
descriptionHome page for the University of California, Irvine.
langen
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 1060 words. That's ok.
24.3% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
16 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 19.32 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)
Some tags are too long. With 100 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"stacy branham is committed to inclusive digital technologies, particularly for the visually impaired"
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
https://uci.edu/img/ucirvine-wordmark.svgUniversity of California, Irvine
...0916-jumbo-220923_La_Bienvenida_0681.jpgBallet Folklorico dancers perform at La Bienvenida in September 2023
...cations.uci.edu/assets/2015/img/seal.pngUCI Seal
Video URLWidthHeight
...e.com/embed/y3et2A1ZUNg?rel=0&showinfo=0

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Home
The H1 heading contains the words Home! Use important keywords instead.
The H1 heading consists of only one word. There should be more information given.
The H1 heading is too short (4 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
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 Home
H2 The Buzz
H2 News
H2 Who We Are
H2 Visit
H2 Events
H2 Arts & Athletics
H2 Initiatives
H2 Health
H2 Alumni & Giving
H2 Resources
H3 Accessibility advocate
H3 Complexity in Focus
H3 From pitching baseballs to business
H3 A Constitution Day message
H3 UC Irvine receives record $668 million in research funding for fiscal 2023-24
H3 UC Irvine, USC scientists begin research effort for damaged brain region treatments
H3 UC Irvine raises $343 million in record-breaking fiscal year
H3 Academics
H3 Research Programs
H3 Our Community
H3 Campus Maps
H3 Visitor Center
H3 Parking & Transportation
H3 Game Changers with Jenny Dinnen and Katie Rucker: Forging a Path Forward for Next Generation Leaders
H3 Book Talk with Mike Madrid and Gustavo Arellano
H3 Fran Lebowitz
H3 Cool As Ice - Science Library
H3 Arts
H3 Athletics
H3 Innovation
H3 Sustainability
H3 Alumni
H3 Giving
H3 Work at UC Irvine
H3 Emergency Preparedness
H3 Disability Services
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 too many external links (118) on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://uci.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
https://uci.edu/UC Irvine homepage
https://uci.edu/about/index.phpAbout
https://uci.edu/about/index.phpAbout Us
http://chancellor.uci.edu/External Subdomain Chancellor
/university-facts/index.phpUniversity Facts
http://strategicplan.uci.edu/External Subdomain Strategic Plan
/university-facts/faculty-awar...Faculty Honors
http://ucirvinesports.com/ante...External Peter the Anteater
/diversity/index.phpDiversity Resources
/administration/index.phpAdministrative Offices
http://www.senate.uci.edu/External Subdomain Academic Senate
http://directory.uci.edu/External Subdomain Directory
https://uci.edu/visit/index.phpVisit
/about/employment.phpWork at UC Irvine
http://give.uci.edu/External Subdomain Support UC Irvine
https://www.ehs.uci.edu/smoke-...External Subdomain Smoke-Free Campus
/admissions/index.phpAdmissions
http://www.admissions.uci.edu/External Subdomain Undergraduate Admission
http://www.grad.uci.edu/admiss...External Subdomain Graduate Admission
http://merage.uci.edu/External Subdomain Business
http://www.law.uci.edu/admission/External Subdomain Law
https://medschool.uci.edu/educ...External Subdomain Medicine
https://www.admissions.uci.edu...External Subdomain Undergraduate International Admissions
http://www.grad.uci.edu/admiss...External Subdomain Anchor Graduate International Admissions
http://www.ofas.uci.edu/External Subdomain Financial Aid
http://housing.uci.edu/External Subdomain Housing
/academics/index.phpAcademics
http://www.arts.uci.edu/External Subdomain Arts
http://www.bio.uci.edu/External Subdomain Biological Sciences
http://merage.uci.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Business
http://education.uci.edu/External Subdomain Education
http://www.eng.uci.edu/External Subdomain Engineering
http://www.humanities.uci.edu/External Subdomain Humanities
http://ics.uci.edu/External Subdomain Information & Computer Sciences
https://catalogue.uci.edu/inte...External Subdomain Interdisciplinary Studies
http://law.uci.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Law
http://medschool.uci.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Medicine
http://www.nursing.uci.edu/External Subdomain Nursing Science
http://pharmsci.uci.edu/External Subdomain Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
https://ps.uci.edu/External Subdomain Physical Sciences
http://publichealth.uci.edu/External Subdomain Public Health
http://socialecology.uci.edu/External Subdomain Social Ecology
http://www.socsci.uci.edu/External Subdomain Social Sciences
https://catalogue.uci.edu/External Subdomain General Catalogue
http://www.admissions.uci.edu/...External Subdomain Majors & Minors
http://websoc.reg.uci.edu/perl...External Subdomain Schedule of Classes
http://www.due.uci.edu/uu/External Subdomain Undergraduate/Undeclared
https://academicadvising.uci.edu/External Subdomain Academic Advising
http://www.due.uci.edu/External Subdomain Division of Undergraduate Education
http://www.grad.uci.edu/External Subdomain Graduate Division
http://ce.uci.edu/External Subdomain Division of Continuing Education
http://honors.uci.edu/External Subdomain Campuswide Honors Program
http://urop.uci.edu/External Subdomain Undergraduate Research
http://calteach.uci.edu/External Subdomain UCI CalTeach
http://lib.uci.edu/External Subdomain Libraries
http://www.cie.uci.edu/External Subdomain Study Abroad Center
http://summer.uci.edu/External Subdomain Summer Session
http://www.reg.uci.edu/navigat...External Subdomain Academic Calendars
http://www.senate.uci.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Academic Senate
/research/index.phpResearch
http://www.research.uci.edu/External Subdomain Office of Research
http://faculty.uci.edu/External Subdomain Faculty Profiles
http://www.grad.uci.edu/postdo...External Subdomain Postdoctoral Scholars
http://innovation.uci.edu/External Subdomain Applied Innovation
http://www.ota.uci.edu/External Subdomain Invention Transfer Group
http://urop.uci.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Undergraduate Research
http://www.grad.uci.edu/about-...External Subdomain Graduate Research
http://research.uci.edu/center...External Subdomain Research Centers & Units
http://ucop.edu/research-gradu...External UCOP Office of Research
/community/index.phpCommunity
/community/anteater-crossing.php#AnteaterCrossing
http://www.arts.uci.edu/calendar/External Subdomain Text duplicate Arts
http://ucirvinesports.com/External Athletics
http://www.cfep.uci.edu/k-12-s...External Subdomain K-12 Programs
https://sites.uci.edu/youthcou...External Subdomain Summer Programs
http://today.uci.edu/External Subdomain Campus Events Calendar
http://conferencecenter.uci.edu/External Subdomain Conference & Event Services
https://imca.uci.edu/External Subdomain Langson IMCA
http://www.ucirvinehealth.org/External Subdomain Hospital
http://www.ucirvinehealth.org/...External Subdomain Medical Services
http://www.ucirvinehealth.org/...External Subdomain Clinical Trials
http://admissions.uci.edu/External Subdomain Prospective Students
http://students.uci.edu/External Subdomain Current Students
http://alumni.uci.edu/External Subdomain Alumni
https://portal.uci.edu/External Subdomain Faculty & Staff
http://parents.uci.edu/External Subdomain Parents
http://registertovote.ca.gov/?t=sExternal Subdomain Register to Vote
https://uci.edu/IMG-ALT University of California, Irvine
https://uci.edu/Anchor Top
https://uci.edu/Anchor The Buzz
https://uci.edu/Anchor News
https://uci.edu/Anchor Who We Are
https://uci.edu/Anchor Text duplicate Visit
https://uci.edu/Anchor Events
https://uci.edu/Anchor Arts & Athletics
https://uci.edu/Anchor Initiatives
https://uci.edu/Anchor Health
https://uci.edu/Anchor Alumni & Giving
https://uci.edu/Anchor Resources
https://news.uci.edu/2024/09/1...External Subdomain Latinx Resource Center marks 5 years of challenges, triumphs
https://news.uci.edu/2024/09/0...External Subdomain Stacy Branham is committed to inclusive digital technologies, particularly for the visually impaired
https://www.arts.uci.edu/in-th...External Subdomain Complexity in Focus
https://www.socsci.uci.edu/new...External Subdomain From pitching baseballs to business
https://news.uci.edu/2024/09/1...External Subdomain A Constitution Day message
https://news.uci.edu/2024/09/0...External Subdomain UC Irvine receives record $668 million in research funding for fiscal 2023-24
https://news.uci.edu/2024/09/0...External Subdomain UC Irvine, USC scientists begin research effort for damaged brain region treatments
https://news.uci.edu/2024/09/0...External Subdomain UC Irvine raises $343 million in record-breaking fiscal year
http://news.uci.edu/External Subdomain Visit UCI News
https://communications.uci.edu...External Subdomain Media Inquiries
https://experts.communications...External Subdomain Find an Expert
https://uci.edu/about/index.phpAbout UC Irvine
/academics/index.phpText duplicate Academics
/research/index.phpResearch Programs
/community/index.phpOur Community
/community/index.phpLearn more about visiting our campus
https://parking.uci.edu/maps/External Subdomain Campus Maps
http://www.studentcenter.uci.e...External Subdomain Visitor Center
http://www.parking.uci.edu/External Subdomain Parking & Transportation
http://today.uci.edu/External Subdomain Featured events
https://campusgroups.uci.edu/U...External Subdomain Game Changers with Jenny Dinnen and Katie Rucker: Forging a Path Forward for Next Generation Leaders
https://campusgroups.uci.edu/S...External Subdomain Book Talk with Mike Madrid and Gustavo Arellano
https://campusgroups.uci.edu/I...External Subdomain Fran Lebowitz
https://campusgroups.uci.edu/U...External Subdomain Cool As Ice - Science Library
http://www.arts.uci.edu/External Subdomain Learn more about the Claire Trevor School of the Arts
https://ucirvinetickets.evenue...External Subdomain Get Tickets to an arts event
https://imca.uci.edu/External Subdomain Visit IMCA website
http://ucirvinesports.com/External Learn more about UCI Athletics
https://ucirvinetickets.evenue...External Subdomain Get Tickets to an athletic event
http://innovation.uci.edu/External Subdomain Learn more about Applied Innovation
http://sustainability.uci.edu/External Subdomain Learn more about the sustainability initiative
http://www.ucihealth.org/External Subdomain UCI Health
http://www.alumni.uci.edu/External Subdomain Learn about UCI Alumni Association
https://brilliantfuture.uci.edu/External Subdomain Learn about making a gift to UCI
/about/employment.phpText duplicate Work at UC Irvine
http://em.uci.edu/External Subdomain Emergency Preparedness
http://disability.uci.edu/inde...External Subdomain Disability Services
https://www.facebook.com/UCIrvineExternal Subdomain Facebook
https://twitter.com/ucirvineExternal Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/user/u...External Subdomain YouTube
http://instagram.com/ucirvineExternal Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...External Subdomain LinkedIn
http://mail.google.com/a/uci.eduExternal Subdomain UC Irvine Gmail
http://eee.uci.edu/External Subdomain EEE
/about/employment.phpText duplicate Work at UC Irvine
http://em.uci.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Emergency Preparedness
http://disability.uci.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Disability Services
http://chancellor.uci.edu/External Subdomain Office of the Chancellor
http://universityofcalifornia....External University of California
https://uci.edu/privacy/index.phpPrivacy and Cookie Notice
http://communications.uci.edu/...External Subdomain Text duplicate Media Inquiries
/campus-climate/index.phpCampus Climate | Policies & Resources Hub
http://www.accreditation.uci.edu/External Subdomain Accreditation Information
https://www.police.uci.edu/clery/External Subdomain Clery Act
https://uci.edu/copyright/© 2024 UC Regents

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://uci.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is very slow (3.04 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 (51 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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dateThu, 19 Sep 2024 10:17:27 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
serverApache/2.4.62 () mod_auth_kerb/5.4
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000; includeSubDomains
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 102,484 referring domains.
This page has 6,887,548 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 56,208 different ip addresses.

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Home | UC Irvine
Home page for the University of California, Irvine.

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