Uillinois.edu - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
89% 
Page quality
77% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
73% 
Server
40% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
2.27 s
File size
68.80 kB
Words
892
Media files
22
Number of links
60 internal / 22 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home - University of Illinois System
The length of the page title is perfect. (318 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
University of Illinois System
The meta description is too short. (172 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length) Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.uillinois.edu/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-us
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-us
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

NameValue
google-site-verificationwXnaHGX0koKRWhpR1waGyQPjKEI-KJF8yC0qwTyEJLQ
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1
descriptionUniversity of Illinois System
keywordsUniversity of Illinois System
langen-us
og:titleHome
og:urlhttps://www.uillinois.edu/home
og:descriptionUniversity of Illinois System
Content-Typetext/html;charset=UTF-8
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 892 words. That's ok.
36.1% 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.
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 20.96 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" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Some tags are too long. With 126 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"fueled by countless supporters and driven by the most talented individuals, we explore further, dive d..."
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
...-System-Logo__Horizontal-White-Large.pngUniversity of Illinois System
.../Illinois-System-Logo__Stacked-White.svgUniversity of Illinois System
...rver_1240/image/Students_Strong_2024.svg94,700 Students Strong
...40/image/32_percent_underrepresented.svg32% of undergraduates identify as underrepresented
...image/Extraordinary_Reach_Graph_2023.svgNo alt attribute provided
...es/system/Impact_Map_Simplified_2021.svgNo alt attribute provided
...40/image/Financial_Aid_Graph_2023_R1.svgGraphic comparing 2013 and 2022 financial aid amounts
.../Server_1240/image/Alumni_Total_2024.svg849,635 Alumni
...1240/image/Alumni_Instate_Total_2024.svg445,546 Alumni in Illinois
...dataStories/system/alumni/granderson.pngCurtis Granderson profile picture
...ge/dataStories/system/alumni/hopkins.pngMike Hopkins profile picture
...taStories/system/alumni/Bustos (002).pngRep. Cheri Bustos
...vers/Server_1240/image/RD_1B_Top30 1.svg$1 Billion+ Total R&D Portfolio; Top 30 worldwide in number of patents granted to universities
...er_1240/image/img/19_Billion_Graphic.svg$19 billion
...er_1240/Image/img/art-explore-impact.pngNo alt attribute provided
...vers/Server_1240/Image/img/aca-block.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...vers/Server_1240/Image/img/res-block.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...vers/Server_1240/Image/img/eco-block.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...vers/Server_1240/Image/img/out-block.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...s/Server_1240/Image/img/health-block.jpgNo alt attribute provided
.../Illinois-System-Logo__Stacked-White.svgUniversity of Illinois System

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
University of Illinois System Home
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 University of Illinois System Home
H2 University of Illinois System News
H2 Altogether Extraordinary
H2 THREE UNIVERSITIES. ONE SYSTEM. ALTOGETHER EXTRAORDINARY.
H2 ACCESS FOR UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS AT AN ALL-TIME HIGH
H2 EXTRAORDINARY REACH
H2 FINANCIAL AID
H2 OUR ALUMNI
H2 R&D EXPENDITURES
H2 AN ECONOMIC ENGINE
H2 Explore how we make an impact
H2 SYSTEM LEADERSHIP & GOVERNANCE
H2 Locations
H2 Popular Topics
H2 Additional links
Baselink: https://www.uillinois.edu/cms/One.aspx?portalId=1324&pageId=1332
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 22 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.uillinois.edu/aboutAbout
https://www.uillinois.edu/dataData
/directoryDirectory
/system_officesSystem Offices
/about/budgetBudget
/about/guiding_principles/Guiding Principles
/about/history/History of the Universities
/about/land_acknowledgement/Land Acknowledgement
/leadership/Leadership
/about/mission/Mission & Vision
/about/policies/Policies
/strategic_framework/Strategic Framework
/cms/One.aspx?portalId=1324&pa...University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
/cms/One.aspx?portalId=1324&pa...University of Illinois Chicago
/cms/One.aspx?portalId=1324&pa...University of Illinois Springfield
/cms/One.aspx?portalId=1324&pa...UI Health
/cms/One.aspx?portalId=1324&pa...Regional Campuses
/system_officesText duplicate System Offices
/about/dpiDiscovery Partners Institute
/academicsAcademics
https://www.uillinois.edu/alumniAlumni
/economicEconomic Vitality
/healthcareHealthcare
/engagementPublic Engagement
/researchResearch & Innovation
/initiativesPriorities & Initiatives
/about/accessAccessible Education
/about/affordabilityAffordability
/about/diversityDiversity, Equity & Inclusion
/about/international_partnershipsInternational Partnerships
/about/broadband_accessIllinois Broadband Lab
/about/iinIllinois Innovation Network
https://www.uillinois.edu/sri2025SRI Congress 2025
/about/workforce_developmentWorkforce Development
/extraordinaryAltogether Extraordinary
/extraordinary/smart_economystronger economy for all
/extraordinary/widening_doorsopportunity
/extraordinary/advancing_healthhealth and care
/extraordinary/public_goodfor the common good
https://news.uillinois.edu/External Subdomain Read the latest news in our newsroom
https://forms.uofi.uillinois.e...External Subdomain Sign up for our Stay Connected enewsletter
/data/enrollmentEXPLORE
/data/enrollmentText duplicate EXPLORE
/data/financial_aidText duplicate EXPLORE
https://today.uic.edu/mlb-all-...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Curtis Granderson profile picture
https://today.uic.edu/mlb-all-...External Subdomain Curtis Granderson University of Illinois Chicago
https://www.nasa.gov/astronaut...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Mike Hopkins profile picture
https://www.nasa.gov/astronaut...External Subdomain Mike Hopkins University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
https://www.uistodaymagazine.o...External Subdomain Anchor IMG-ALT Rep. Cheri Bustos
https://www.uistodaymagazine.o...External Subdomain Anchor Former Rep. Cheri Bustos University of Illinois Springfield
https://www.uillinois.edu/alumniText duplicate EXPLORE
/data/research_expendituresText duplicate EXPLORE
/about/economic_impact_2022Text duplicate EXPLORE
/academicsAcademic Excellence
/researchText duplicate Research & Innovation
/economicText duplicate Economic Vitality
/engagementText duplicate Public Engagement
/healthcareHealth & Healthcare
/presidentPresident Timothy Killeen
https://www.bot.uillinois.edu/External Subdomain Board of Trustees
https://usc.uillinois.edu/External Subdomain University Senates Conference
/system_officesSystem Executives
https://www.uillinois.edu/Subdomain IMG-ALT University of Illinois System
https://www.facebook.com/uilli...External Subdomain Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/uofi...External Subdomain Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/edu/s...External Subdomain LinkedIn
https://twitter.com/UofILSystemExternal Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/channe...External Subdomain YouTube
https://illinois.edu/External Urbana-Champaign
https://www.uic.edu/External Subdomain Chicago
https://www.uis.edu/External Subdomain Springfield
/about/regionals/Regional campuses
https://www.uillinois.edu/online/Subdomain Online catalog
https://uihealth.uic.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate UI Health
https://www.uillinois.edu/aboutAbout the System
/directoryDirectory/A-to-Z list
https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/e...External Subdomain Employment opportunities
/erc/foiaFreedom of Information Act requests
https://uif.uillinois.edu/External Subdomain Make a gift
/erc/communicationsNews and media resources
/system_officesText duplicate System Offices
https://www.vpaa.uillinois.edu...External Subdomain Privacy Statement and Terms of Use

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.uillinois.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 (2.27 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 (69 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
cache-controlprivate
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
serverMicrosoft-IIS/10.0
x-hostwww.uillinois.edu
x-resource/
x-urlschemehttps
set-cookie82 Characters
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
dateThu, 15 Aug 2024 14:46:31 GMT
content-length70476
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 2,309 referring domains.
This page has 93,835 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 973 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

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Robots.txt

#Global Level
User-agent: *
Disallow: /Search/
Disallow: /WebApi/
Disallow: /WebServices/
Disallow: /portal/svc/
Disallow: /Common/controls/StaffDirectory/ws/StaffDirectoryWS.asmx/
Disallow: /Common/controls/WorkspaceCalendar/ws/WorkspaceCalendarWS.asmx/
Disallow: /common/controls/General/CalendarPicker/CalendarPickerWS.asmx/

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www.uillinois.edu
Home - University of Illinois System
University of Illinois System

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Illinois97%Check
Illinois System92%Check
System86%Check
University84%Check
Illinois Chicago70%Check
Illinois Urbana-Champaign67%Check
Illinois Springfield67%Check
STUDENTS47%Check
Alumni47%Check
UNDERREPRESENTED47%Check
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