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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
94% 
Page quality
65% 
Page structure
77% 
Link structure
90% 
Server
63% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.82 s
File size
62.90 kB
Words
594
Media files
12
Number of links
80 internal / 17 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
DePauw University - A Private Liberal Arts College
The length of the page title is perfect. (451 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
DePauw University develops leaders the world needs through an uncommon commitment to exploration, collaboration and innovation in the liberal arts and sciences.
The meta description is too long: 1015 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.depauw.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)
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=1.0
keywordsDePauw, University, Liberal Arts, School Of Music, College, Admission, Honors, Academic, Academics, Indiana, Art, Athletics, Music
descriptionDePauw University develops leaders the world needs through an uncommon commitment to exploration, collaboration and innovation in the liberal arts and sciences.
langen
og:site_nameDePauw University
og:typewebsite
og:urlhttps://www.depauw.edu/
og:titleDePauw University - A Private Liberal Arts College - DePauw University
og:imagehttps://www.depauw.edu/images/DePauw_Facebook_logo.jpg
og:descriptionDePauw University develops leaders the world needs through an uncommon commitment to exploration, collaboration and innovation in the liberal arts and sciences.
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
This page contains 594 words. That's ok.
25.6% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
9 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 17.93 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
This page loads 5 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
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 12 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)
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
/dt/css/images/icons/building.pngNational Liberal Arts University
/dt/css/images/icons/globe.pngStudy Abroad undergraduate participation
/dt/css/images/icons/lightbulb.pngMost Fulbright students
/dt/css/images/icons/star.pngNational Liberal Arts College
...ges/social/social-icons-30x30-eee-fb.pngLike Us On Facebook
...ges/social/social-icons-30x30-eee-ig.pngGram us on Instagram
...ges/social/social-icons-30x30-eee-yt.pngWatch Us On Youtube
...es/social/social-icons-30x30-eee-lin.pngFollow Us on LinkedIn

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
The Creative School Launches
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 30 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 The Creative School Launches
H2 Academics
H2 Admission & Aid
H2 Campus Life
H2 About DePauw
H2 Next Steps
H2 Big Ideas. Small Classes.
H2 Virtual Tour
H2 Play. Connect. Lead. Compete.
H2 Meet our students
H2 News & Stories
H3 Academics Duplicate text
H3 Admission & Aid Duplicate text
H3 Campus Life Duplicate text
H3 About
H3 Academic Programs & Virtual Tour
H3 Campus Life & College Tour
H3 How DePauw stands out among the best liberal arts colleges
H3 DePauw awarded $32 million Lilly Endowment Inc. grant for community development partnership with the City of Greencastle
H3 DePauw University Joins Prestigious Colleges That Change Lives Organization
H3 Creative collaboration: DePauw alumni find success through partnership
H3 News
H3 Events
H4 National Liberal Arts University
H4 Study Abroad undergraduate participation
H4 Most Fulbright students
H4 National Liberal Arts College
H5 U.S. News and World Report
H5 Open Doors Report
H5 In Indiana - US News and World Report
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 17 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.depauw.edu/Subdomain DePauw University
A-TITLE DePauw University Homepage
/gateways/current-students/Subdomain Students
/gateways/parents/Subdomain Families
/gateways/faculty-staff/Subdomain Employees
https://www.depauw.edu/alumni/Subdomain Alumni
https://www.depauw.edu/academics/Subdomain Academics
https://www.depauw.edu/academics/Subdomain Discover More
A-TITLE Discover More about Academics
/academics/majors-and-minors/Subdomain Majors & Minors
/academics/creativeschool/Subdomain The Creative School
/academics/sbl/Subdomain School of Business and Leadership
/academics/music/Subdomain The Institute of Music
/academics/honors-fellows-prog...Subdomain Honor Scholars & Fellow Programs
/academics/centers/Subdomain Centers at DePauw
/academics/study-abroad/Subdomain Study Abroad
/academics/research/Subdomain Research
/academics/internships/Subdomain Internships
/admission-aid/Subdomain Admission & Aid
/admission-aid/Subdomain Text duplicate Discover More
A-TITLE Discover More about Admission & Aid
/admission-aid/apply/Subdomain Apply
/admission-aid/apply-for-aid/Subdomain Scholarships & Aid
/admission-aid/tuition-fees/Subdomain Tuition & Fees
/admission-aid/visit-events/Subdomain Plan Your Visit
/admission-aid/admitted-students/Subdomain Admitted Students
/admission-aid/contact-admission/Subdomain Contact Admission
/offices/financialaid/tuition-...Subdomain Net Price Calculator
/campus-life/Subdomain Campus Life
/campus-life/Subdomain Text duplicate Discover More
A-TITLE Discover More about Campus Life
/campus-life/activities-and-or...Subdomain Activities and Organizations
/arts-and-culture/Subdomain Performing Arts & Culture
/about/diversity/Subdomain Diversity and Inclusion
/campus-life/living-on-campus/Subdomain Living on Campus
/campus-life/spiritual-life/Subdomain Spiritual Life
/campus-life/greek-life/Subdomain Greek Life
/campus-life/wellness/Subdomain Wellness
https://depauwtigers.com/landi...New window External Athletics
https://www.depauw.edu/about/Subdomain About
https://www.depauw.edu/about/Subdomain Text duplicate Discover More
A-TITLE Discover More about About DePauw
/about/mission-and-vision/Subdomain Mission, Vision and Values
/about/liberal-arts/Subdomain Liberal Arts & Sciences
/about/president/Subdomain President White
/about/president/strategicplan/Subdomain 2027 Strategic Plan
/about/campus/Subdomain Location
/about/diversity/Subdomain Institutional Equity
/about/quick-facts/Subdomain Quick Facts
/about/faces-of-depauw/Subdomain Faces of DePauw
/admission-aid/visit-events/Subdomain Visit
/admission-aid/apply/Subdomain Text duplicate Apply
https://www.depauw.edu/info/Subdomain Get Info
https://www.givecampus.com/cam...External Subdomain Give
/alumni/events/old-gold/Subdomain Schedule
/admission-aid/visit-events/Subdomain Visit Campus
https://www.depauw.edu/infoSubdomain Request Info
/admission-aid/apply/Subdomain Text duplicate Apply
https://www.depauw.edu/academics/Subdomain Explore our programs
/virtual-tour/Subdomain Explore Our Campus
/discover/faces-of-depauw/deta...Subdomain IMG-ALT Marwa Aarab
/campus-life/Subdomain Explore Student Life
/collegetour/Subdomain Student Stories
/distinctionsSubdomain #46 National Liberal Arts University U.S. News and World Report #3 Study Abroad undergraduate participation Open Doors Report 8th Most Fulbright students 1 N...
IMG-ALT National Liberal Arts University
A-TITLE More DePauw Distinctions
/stories/details/depauw-univer...Subdomain IMG-ALT East College
/stories/details/depauw-univer...Subdomain DePauw awarded $32 million Lilly Endowment Inc. grant for community development partnership with the City of Greencastle
/stories/details/depauw-univer...Subdomain IMG-ALT Students studying plants in greenhouse
/stories/details/depauw-univer...Subdomain DePauw University Joins Prestigious Colleges That Change Lives Organization
/stories/details/creative-coll...Subdomain IMG-ALT DePauw alumni at National FFA Convention
/stories/details/creative-coll...Subdomain Creative collaboration: DePauw alumni find success through partnership
https://www.depauw.edu/stories/More News & Stories
/stories/category/news/News
/stories/details/alumni-news-r...Subdomain Alumni News Roundup - August 20, 2024
/stories/details/professor-joh...Subdomain Professor John Dittmer leaves legacy of scholarship and empathy
https://depauw.campuslabs.com/...External Subdomain Events
https://depauw.campuslabs.com/...External Subdomain Creative School Launch Program, Performances, & Reception
https://depauw.campuslabs.com/...External Subdomain Into the Woods
https://www.depauw.edu/Subdomain Text duplicate DePauw University
http://www.facebook.com/DePauw...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Like Us On Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/depa...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Gram us on Instagram
http://www.youtube.com/user/De...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Watch Us On Youtube
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Follow Us on LinkedIn
https://www.depauw.edu/academics/Subdomain Text duplicate Academics
/admission-aid/Subdomain Text duplicate Admission & Aid
/campus-life/Subdomain Text duplicate Campus Life
https://depauwtigers.com/landi...New window External Text duplicate Athletics
https://www.depauw.edu/about/Subdomain Text duplicate About
/about/president/planning/New window Subdomain Strategic Plan
/directories/university-offices/Subdomain Directories
https://www.depauw.edu/libraries/Subdomain Libraries
https://depauw.campuslabs.com/...External Subdomain Text duplicate Events
/stories/category/news/Subdomain Text duplicate News
/offices/human-resources/New window Subdomain Employment
https://moodle.depauw.edu/New window External Subdomain Moodle
https://my.depauw.edu/External Subdomain E-Services
https://accounts.google.com/v3...New window External Subdomain Google Apps
/admission-aid/visit-events/Subdomain Schedule a visit
https://www.iubenda.com/privac...External Subdomain Privacy Policy
A-TITLE Privacy Policy
https://www.iubenda.com/privac...External Subdomain Cookie Policy
A-TITLE Cookie Policy
https://www.iubenda.com/terms-...External Subdomain Terms and Conditions
A-TITLE Terms and Conditions
/handbooks/employee-guide/hara...Subdomain Non-Discrimination Policy
/studentacademiclife/title-ix/...Subdomain Title IX

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.depauw.edu/"
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 0.82 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.
This page loads 5 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 5 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (63 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateSun, 22 Sep 2024 01:03:37 GMT
serverApache/2.4.59 (Debian)
set-cookie54 Characters
expiresThu, 19 Nov 1981 08:52:00 GMT
cache-controlno-store, no-cache, must-revalidate
pragmano-cache
varyAccept-Encoding
content-encodinggzip
x-ua-compatibleIE=edge
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
x-permitted-cross-domain-policiesmaster-only
content-length13707
content-typetext/html;charset=UTF-8
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

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 6,578 referring domains.
This page has 382,361 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 3,450 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

Links from Wikipedia

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Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Disallow: /admin

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DePauw University - A Private Liberal Arts College
DePauw University develops leaders the world needs through an uncommon commitment to exploration, collaboration and innovation in the liberal arts and sciences.

Most important keywords

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DePauw81%Check
DePauw University74%Check
University68%Check
liberal68%Check
Liberal Arts68%Check
Arts University66%Check
Liberal Arts College63%Check
DePauw alumni62%Check
National Liberal Arts58%Check
National Liberal56%Check
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