Csi.cuny.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
98% 
Page quality
89% 
Page structure
41% 
Link structure
66% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.18 s
File size
148.50 kB
Words
1200
Media files
38
Number of links
119 internal / 44 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
College of Staten Island (CSI) CUNY
The length of the page title is perfect. (331 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The College of Staten Island (CSI) is a senior college within The City University of New York (CUNY). Visit our website for Admissions and Program information.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (986 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.csi.cuny.edu/
There is a valid canonical link 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)
This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
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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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 1200 words. That's ok.
26.7% 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.
18 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 19.82 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=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 24 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
1 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
/themes/custom/cuny_csi/logo.svgCSI Home
/themes/custom/cuny_csi/logo-mobile.svgHome
/themes/custom/cuny_csi/logo.svgCSI Home
/themes/custom/cuny_csi/logo-mobile.svgHome
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...tom/cuny_csi/assets/svgs/arrow-right.svgarrow icon
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...tom/cuny_csi/assets/svgs/arrow-right.svgarrow icon
data:[...] Base64OrientationOrientation
...tom/cuny_csi/assets/svgs/arrow-right.svgarrow icon
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...tom/cuny_csi/assets/svgs/arrow-right.svgarrow icon
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data:[...] Base64Study-Abroad-Aide-25-Web-Cover-copy.jpg
data:[...] Base64Liberty-Science-Center-Web-Cover-copy.jpg
data:[...] Base642024-YIR.jpg
data:[...] Base64a group of smiling studentsClass 2029
data:[...] Base64Fulbright-HSI-2024-Web-Cover-copy.jpg
data:[...] Base64Stanford-2-Web-Cover-copy.jpg
data:[...] Base64Graduate Wearing a Mortar Board at CommencementGraduate Wearing a Mortar Board at Commencement
data:[...] Base64Visiting-Scholar-Web-Cover-copy.jpg
data:[...] Base64Amazon-Web-Cover-copy.jpg
data:[...] Base64LNY-25-Web-Cover-copy.jpg
data:[...] Base64BTS-Web-Cover.jpg
data:[...] Base64Group of students in front of the fountainAlumni Walk Fountain
...025-01/Gonzalo-Villena.jpg?itok=xflPh87fA photo of Gonzalo VillenaGonzalo Villena, Director of Study Abroad
...ic/2025-01/Susana-Sanz.jpg?itok=7D99OqdYA photo of Susana SanzSusana Sanz, Visiting Fulbright Scholar
...2024-12/Oswaldo-Zavala.jpg?itok=-lYkLbXkphoto of Oswaldo ZavalaOswaldo Zavala, Professor of Latin American Literature and Culture
...erg square bio photo_1.jpg?itok=BfgmhNWnNo alt attribute provided
...c/2025-01/Golway_Terry.jpg?itok=wnkSXCV3photo of Terry GolwayTerry Golway
.../Trevor-Spisto-Alumnus.jpg?itok=cD821KRiphoto of Trevor Spisto, Alumnus Trevor Spisto, Alumnus
...2/Paul-Proscia-Student.jpg?itok=naB4Z6PAphoto of Paul ProsciaPaul Proscia, a senior at CSI studying Psychology and Biology
...24-08/Lizbet-Rodriguez.jpg?itok=j9iuGQZIphoto of Lizbet RodriguezLizbet Rodriguez, Student
data:[...] Base64Students looking through telescopeStudents looking through telescope
data:[...] Base64Aerial View of the CSI South Quadrangle Aerial View of the CSI South Quadrangle
/themes/custom/cuny_csi/logo-cuny-white.svgHome
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Video URLWidthHeight
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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Homepage
The H1 heading contains the words Homepage! Use important keywords instead.
The H1 heading consists of only one word. There should be more information given.
The H1 heading is too short (8 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Homepage
H2 Empower Your Future at the College of Staten Island
H2 Admissions
H2 Academic Programs
H2 Explore Campus Life
H2 Connect with Alumni
H2 Highlights
H2 CSI Expands Medical Internship Program in Morocco for Summer 2025
H2 CSI Significantly Improves in StudyAbroadAide.com’s World University Rankings
H2 Dr. Charles Liu to Give Presentation at Liberty Science Center
H2 CUNY Celebrates a Year of Growth in 2024
H2 Welcome Admitted Students!
H2 College of Staten Island Named Fulbright HSI Leader by the U.S. Department of State
H2 Five Faculty Among Stanford University/Elsevier Top 2% of World Scientists
H2 Intelligent.com Ranks College of Staten Island Among Best in U.S. for Master’s in Special Education Degree Programs
H2 Empty heading
H2 Start Your Journey Today
H2 Dolphin Chronicles
H2 Experience Student Life Like Never Before
H2 Virtual Campus Tour
H3 College of Staten Island Social Work Department Hosts Visiting Fulbright Scholar...
H3 Amazon Career Choice Celebration Honors Graduates at CSI
H3 See It: CSI Celebrates Lunar New Year 2025
H3 “Behind-the-Scenes” With Dolphin Card Services Premieres Today
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
1 links don't have an anchor text.
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 (44) on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.csi.cuny.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.csi.cuny.edu/IMG-ALT CSI Home
https://www.csi.cuny.edu/Text duplicate IMG-ALT CSI Home
/admissionsAdmissions & Aid
/admissionsSee all
/admissions/explore-csiExplore CSI
/admissions/visit-csiVisit CSI
/admissions/paying-collegePaying for College
/admissions/paying-college/fin...Financial Aid
/admissions/request-informationRequest Information
/admissions/reconnectReconnect Program
/admissions/guidance-counselorsFor Guidance Counselors
/admissions/applying-csi/freshmenFirst-Time Freshman Students
/admissions/applying-csi/transferTransfer Students
/admissions/graduate-admissionsGraduate Students
/admissions/applying-csi/inter...International Students
/students/registrar/applicatio...Readmission for Returning Students
/admissions/applying-csi/adult...Adult Learners
/admissions/admissions-calendarAdmissions Calendar
/admissions/new-student-guideNew Student Guide
/admissions/new-student-guide/...Testing & Placement
/admissions/new-student-guide/...Orientation
/campus-life/student-involveme...CLUE
https://www.americancampus.com...New window External Subdomain Dolphin Cove Student Housing
/students/student-handbookStudent Handbook
/academics-and-researchAcademics and Research
/academics-and-researchText duplicate See all
/academics-and-research/depart...Departments & Programs
/academics-and-research/genera...General Education
/academics-and-research/specia...Honors Programs
/academics-and-research/specia...Diversity & Opportunity Programs
/campus-life/student-services/...Study Abroad
/admissions/graduate-admission...Graduate & Doctoral Programs
/continuing-educationContinuing & Professional Studies
/academics-and-research/resear...Research Centers
/academics-and-research/catalogCatalog
https://globalsearch.cuny.edu/...New window External Subdomain Class Search
https://applications.csi.cuny....New window External Subdomain Open & Closed Class Report
/students/registrarRegistrar
/academics-and-research/academ...Academic Calendar
/students/academic-advisementAcademic Advisement
/students/academic-assistanceAcademic Support Programs
/students/academic-assistance/...Tutoring
https://www.library.csi.cuny.e...New window External Subdomain Library
/campus-life/auxiliary-service...Bookstore
/academics-and-research/facultyFaculty
/academics-and-research/deans-...Deans & Departmental Chairpersons
/online-resourcesTechnology & Online Resources
/campus-lifeStudent Life
/campus-lifeText duplicate See all
/campus-life/student-services/...Career & Professional Development
/campus-life/student-services/...Health & Wellness
/students/counseling-centerCounseling
/campus-life/office-accessibil...Accessibility
/about-csi/diversity-csiDiversity at CSI
/admissions/applying-csi/veteransVeterans Support
/campus-life/student-services/...Dolphin Card
/campus-life/diningDining
https://www.americancampus.com...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Dolphin Cove Student Housing
https://www.cfashows.com/New window External Subdomain Center for Arts
/campus-life/csi-buildings/art...Art Gallery
/academics-and-research/depart...Astrophysical Observatory
https://www.library.csi.cuny.e...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Library
/campus-life/safety-securitySafety & Security
/campus-life/transportation-pa...Transportation & Parking
https://csidolphins.com/New window External Division II Athletics
/campus-life/student-involvementStudent Involvement
/campus-life/student-jobsStudent Jobs
/campus-life/student-involveme...Clubs & Organizations
https://csi.campuslabs.com/eng...New window External Subdomain CSI Connect
/campus-life/student-involveme...Free Speech
/about-csiAbout CSI
/about-csiText duplicate See all
https://csitoday.com/New window External News
/event-listingEvents
/sites/default/files/pdf/about...New window Subdomain Campus Map
/campus-directoryCampus Directory
/about-csi/president-leadershi...Alumni
https://www.csi.cuny.edu/givingMake a Gift
/about-csi/president-and-leade...President & Leadership
/academics-and-research/deans-...Dean & Departmental Chairpersons Faculty
/academics-and-research/facultyText duplicate Faculty
/about-csi/about-cunyAbout CUNY
/alumni-community/communityCommunity
https://csitoday.com/category/...New window External Rankings & Recognitions
/about-csi/diversity-csi/offic...Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
/about-csi/institutional-effec...Accreditation
/about-csi/institutional-effec...Institutional Research
/about-csi/sustainabilitySustainability
/academics-and-research/academ...Text duplicate Academic Calendar
/campus-directoryText duplicate Campus Directory
/faculty-staffFor Faculty & Staff
https://www.csi.cuny.edu/givingText duplicate Make a Gift
https://csi.campuslabs.com/eng...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate CSI Connect
https://home.cunyfirst.cuny.edu/New window External Subdomain CUNYfirst
https://brightspace.cuny.edu/New window External Subdomain D2L Brightspace
https://degreeworks.cuny.edu/D...New window External Subdomain DegreeWorks
https://csi-sp.transactcampus....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Dolphin Card
https://outlook.office.com/log...New window External Subdomain Email for Faculty/Staff
https://outlook.office.com/cix...New window External Subdomain Email for Students
https://csi-cuny.campus.eab.com/New window External Subdomain Navigate for Faculty/Staff
https://csi-cuny.navigate.eab....New window External Subdomain Anchor Navigate for Students
/admissions/applying-csiApply to CSI
/admissions/explore-csiLearn More
/admissionsAdmissions Start your CSI Journey! Image
IMG-ALT Welcom
/academics-and-research/depart...Academic Programs and Departments Image
IMG-ALT Library
/campus-lifeExplore Campus Life See How to Get Involved on Campus Image
IMG-ALT Orientation
/about-csi/president-leadershi...Connect with Alumni Keep in Touch with College Friends! Image
IMG-ALT Graduating CSI students cheerfully celebrating
https://csitoday.com/2025/01/c...New window External Image CSI Expands Medical Internship Program in Morocco for Summer 2025
IMG-ALT 20250117-170118-4b4-LehmanScholarShips_A_NORMAL_WEB.jpg
https://csitoday.com/2025/01/c...New window External Image CSI Significantly Improves in StudyAbroadAide.com’s World University Rankings
IMG-ALT Study-Abroad-Aide-25-Web-Cover-copy.jpg
https://csitoday.com/2025/01/d...New window External Image Dr. Charles Liu to Give Presentation at Liberty Science Center
IMG-ALT Liberty-Science-Center-Web-Cover-copy.jpg
https://csitoday.com/2024/12/c...New window External Image CUNY Celebrates a Year of Growth in 2024
IMG-ALT 2024-YIR.jpg
https://nam02.safelinks.protec...External Subdomain strategic roadmap
/admissions/new-student-guide/...Image Welcome Admitted Students!
IMG-ALT a group of smiling students
https://csitoday.com/2024/11/c...New window External Image College of Staten Island Named Fulbright HSI Leader by the U.S. Department of State
IMG-ALT Fulbright-HSI-2024-Web-Cover-copy.jpg
https://csitoday.com/2024/10/f...New window External Image Five Faculty Among Stanford University/Elsevier Top 2% of World Scientists
IMG-ALT Stanford-2-Web-Cover-copy.jpg
https://csitoday.com/2024/10/i...New window External Image Intelligent.com Ranks College of Staten Island Among Best in U.S. for Master’s in Special Education Degree Programs
IMG-ALT Graduate Wearing a Mortar Board at Commencement
https://csitoday.com/2025/01/c...New window External Fri, Jan 31 2025 College of Staten Island Social Work Department Hosts Visiting Fulbright Scholar...
IMG-ALT Visiting-Scholar-Web-Cover-copy.jpg
https://csitoday.com/2025/01/a...New window External Thu, Jan 30 2025 Amazon Career Choice Celebration Honors Graduates at CSI
IMG-ALT Amazon-Web-Cover-copy.jpg
https://csitoday.com/2025/01/s...New window External Thu, Jan 30 2025 See It: CSI Celebrates Lunar New Year 2025
IMG-ALT LNY-25-Web-Cover-copy.jpg
https://csitoday.com/2025/01/b...New window External Thu, Jan 30 2025 “Behind-the-Scenes” With Dolphin Card Services Premieres Today
IMG-ALT BTS-Web-Cover.jpg
https://csitoday.com/New window External View All News
/cab-film-showings-wild-robot-...Feb 3, 2025 - 9:15am to Feb 7, 2025 - 7:00pm CAB Film Showings: “The Wild Robot” and “John Wick 4”
/walk-and-talk-mentorFeb 3, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm Walk and Talk with a Mentor
/weekly-tea-time-0Feb 3, 2025 - 12:30pm to 1:30pm Weekly Tea Time
/fulbright-scholar-lectureFeb 3, 2025 - 6:30pm to 8:30pm Fulbright Scholar Lecture
/interdisciplinary-panel-discu...Feb 4, 2025 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm Interdisciplinary Panel Discussion: Women And Gender Issues In A Cultural Global Context
/event-listingView All Events / Submit an Event
/admissions/applying-csiapply now
/success-stories/gonzalo-ville...IMG-ALT A photo of Gonzalo Villena
/success-stories/susana-sanz-v...IMG-ALT A photo of Susana Sanz
/success-stories/oswaldo-zaval...IMG-ALT photo of Oswaldo Zavala
/success-stories/michael-mandi...No Text
/success-stories/terry-golway-...IMG-ALT photo of Terry Golway
/success-stories/trevor-spisto...IMG-ALT photo of Trevor Spisto, Alumnus
/success-stories/paul-proscia-...IMG-ALT photo of Paul Proscia
/success-stories/lizbet-rodrig...IMG-ALT photo of Lizbet Rodriguez
/campus-life/student-involvementlearn more
https://www.youvisit.com/tour/...New window External Subdomain CSI Virtual Tour
https://www.csi.cuny.edu/IMG-ALT Home
https://csi-undergraduate.cata...New window External Subdomain Transportation, Directions, Parking
https://maps.app.goo.gl/hRF6yE...New window External Subdomain 2800 Victory Blvd Staten Island, NY 10314
https://www.cuny.edu/New window External Subdomain Image
IMG-ALT Cuny
/admissions/hoursContact Admissions
/faculty-staff/human-resourcesContact Human Resources
/campus-directoryText duplicate Campus Directory
https://csitoday.com/New window External Text duplicate News
/event-listingEvents / Submit an Event
https://www.library.csi.cuny.edu/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Library
/sites/default/files/pdf/about...New window Text duplicate Campus Map
/faculty-staff/human-resources...Careers at CSI
/campus-life/student-services/...Consumer Information for Prospective & Current Students
/about-csi/csi-glance/policies...Policies, Procedures & Governance
/sites/default/files/pdf/diver...New window Notice of Non-Discrimination
/campus-life/safety-security/o...Reporting Alleged Fraud, Abuse or Misconduct
/sexual-misconduct-allegation-...Enough is Enough Combating Sexual Misconduct
/copyrightCopyright
https://www.csi.cuny.edu/sitemapSitemap
http://www.facebook.com/Colleg...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Follow us on Facebook
https://twitter.com/csinewsNew window External A-TITLE Follow us on X
https://www.youtube.com/user/C...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Follow us on Youtube
https://www.instagram.com/coll...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Follow us on Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Follow us on Linkedin

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.csi.cuny.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 is slow (1.18 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 (149 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 4,964 referring domains.
This page has 129,204 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 3,047 different ip addresses.

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,
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# This file will be ignored unless it is at the root of your host:
# Used:    http://example.com/robots.txt
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# 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.md
Disallow: /composer/Metapackage/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/ProjectMessage/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/Scaffold/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/VendorHardening/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Template/README.txt
Disallow: /modules/README.txt
Disallow: /sites/README.txt
Disallow: /themes/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: /media/oembed
Disallow: /*/media/oembed
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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: /index.php/media/oembed
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www.csi.cuny.edu
College of Staten Island (CSI) CUNY
The College of Staten Island (CSI) is a senior college within The City University of New York (CUNY). Visit our website for Admissions and Program information.

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