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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
93% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
27% 
Server
79% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
2.21 s
File size
58.60 kB
Words
764
Media files
17
Number of links
153 internal / 60 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Grambling State University - Grambling State University
There are word repetitions in the page title.
The length of the page title is perfect. (499 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
Meta description
(Critically important)
Experience the excellence of an HBCU education at Grambling State University. Discover a supportive community, top-notch faculty, and a rich history that empowers students for success.
The meta description is too long: 1154 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
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

NameValue
descriptionExperience the excellence of an HBCU education at Grambling State University. Discover a supportive community, top-notch faculty, and a rich history that empowers students for success.
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0, user-scalable=yes
robotsindex, follow
langen

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
The average number of words per sentence of 26.29 words is high.
This page contains 764 words. That's ok.
18.7% 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.
7 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.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0, user-scalable=yes" 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 15 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
/_resources/images/_redesign/logo.pngNo alt attribute provided
/_resources/images/FA24slider.jpg" "
/_resources/images/DGL-historymade-min.jpg" '
/_resources/images/Homepage_1.jpgInvestiture of Dr. Martin Lemelle, Jr.
/_resources/images/LUD_TDAedit.jpg" "
/_resources/images/24KBslider.png2024 Kicks Ball Gala
/_resources/images/_redesign/students.svgstudents
/_resources/images/_redesign/states.svgstates
/_resources/images/_redesign/countries.svgcountries
/_resources/images/_redesign/alumni.svgalumni
...ces/images/_redesign/unique-program1.jpgunique-program
/_resources/images/CMM-homefeat.pngCall Me Mister feature
...esources/images/cloud computing_feat.pngCloud Computing feature photo
/_resources/images/StudentLifeJuly2024.jpgStudent Life
...4/08/DSC_5499-scaled-e1724361319524.jpeglatest-news-img
...nt/uploads/2024/08/DSC_8059-683x1024.jpglatest-news-img
...rector-of-Destination-Sales-852x1024.jpglatest-news-img

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 Information for
H2 By The Numbers
H3 A matter of degree
H3 Unique Programs
H3 LIFE @ GRAM
H3 Latest News
H3 Event Calendar
H5 Top Undergraduate Majors*
H5 Cybersecurity
H5 Call Me MiSTER
H5 Cloud Computing
H6 ACADEMICS
H6 ADMISSIONS
H6 CAMPUS LIFE
H6 ABOUT
H6 RESOURCES
H6 ATHLETICS
H6 Information
H6 Explore
H6 Resources
H6 Grambling State University
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 (60) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://gram.edu/index.phpNo Text
https://iam.gram.edu/New window External Subdomain Apply
https://iam.gram.edu/tourpicke...New window External Subdomain Visit
https://gram.edu/giving/Give
/academics/majors/arts-and-sci...College of Arts and Sciences
/academics/majors/business/College of Business
/academics/majors/education/College of Education
/academics/majors/pro-grad-stu...College of Professional Studies
/academics/majors/honors-college/E.L. Cole Honors College
/offices/service-learning/Continuing Education & Service Learning
/academics/gradstudies/Graduate Studies
http://global.gram.edu/New window External Subdomain Grambling Global
https://gram.edu/military/Army ROTC
/library/index.phpLibrary
/academics/majors/index.phpMajors & Degree Codes
/academics/calendar/Academic Calendar
/offices/registrar/Office of the Registrar
https://ssb-prod.ec.gram.edu/P...New window External Subdomain Schedule of Classes
/admissions/apply/New window Apply for Undergraduate Admission
https://ssb-prod.ec.gram.edu/P...New window External Subdomain Apply for Graduate Admission
https://iam.gram.edu/inquiry.aspExternal Subdomain Anchor Request Information
/admissions/index.phpAdmission Requirements
https://gram.edu/finaid/tuition/Tuition and Fees
https://gram.edu/finaid/Financial Aid
/finaid/scholarships/Scholarships
/admissions/dualenroll/Dual Enrollment
/offices/academic-support/high...High Ability Program
https://iam.gram.edu/tourpicke...New window External Subdomain Schedule a Visit
http://gram.bncollege.com/New window External Subdomain Bookstore
/student-life/residential-life/Campus Living and Housing
/student-life/services/counsel...Counseling Services
/student-life/services/career-...Career Services
http://gram.sodexomyway.com/New window External Subdomain Dining Services
https://gram.edu/finaid/Text duplicate Financial Aid
/student-life/services/health-...Health Services
/student-life/intramural/Intramural Center
https://gram.edu/police/University Police
/student-life/clubs/Clubs and Organizations
https://gram.edu/president/Office of the President
/offices/academic-affairs/Academic Affairs
/aboutus/administration/students/Student Affairs
/aboutus/administration/advanc...University Advancement & Innovation
/aboutus/administration/finance/Finance and Administration
/aboutus/administration/rsp/Research and Sponsored Programs
/aboutus/administration/operat...University Operations
/admissions/disclosures.phpConsumer Information
/aboutus/campusoverview.phpCampus Overview
/aboutus/history.phpHistory
/aboutus/Accreditation.phpAccreditations and Approvals
/aboutus/administration/index.phpAdministration
http://www.robinsonmuseum.com/New window External Subdomain Eddie G. Robinson Museum
http://outlook.com/owa/Grambli...New window External Office 365
https://ssb-prod.ec.gram.edu/P...New window External Subdomain BannerWeb
https://grambling.instructure....External Subdomain Canvas
https://dw-prod.ec.gram.edu/re...External Subdomain DegreeWorks
https://portal.gram.edu/New window External Subdomain GSU Portal
https://gram.edu/gsunet/New window GSUNet
https://gram.edu/newsNews
https://gram.edu/calendarnew/New window Calendar
https://www.schooljobs.com/car...New window External Subdomain Employment
https://gram.edu/aboutus/contact/Directory
https://radio.securenetsystems...New window External Subdomain KGRM
https://gram.edu/police/clery.phpNew window Crime Stats
/students/index.phpCurrent Students
/faculty/index.phpFaculty & Staff
https://gram.edu/parents/Families
/returntocampus/index.phpCOVID-19 Information
https://gsutigers.com/calendar...New window External Composite Schedule
https://gsutigers.com/New window External Visit gsutigers.com
https://www.adidas.com/us/gram...New window External Subdomain Buy fan gear
/academics/index.phpACADEMICS
/academics/majors/arts-and-sci...Text duplicate College of Arts and Sciences
/academics/majors/business/Text duplicate College of Business
/academics/majors/education/Text duplicate College of Education
/academics/majors/pro-grad-stu...Text duplicate College of Professional Studies
/academics/majors/honors-college/Text duplicate E.L. Cole Honors College
/offices/service-learning/Text duplicate Continuing Education & Service Learning
/academics/gradstudies/Text duplicate Graduate Studies
http://global.gram.edu/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Grambling Global
https://gram.edu/military/Text duplicate Army ROTC
/library/index.phpText duplicate Library
/academics/majors/index.phpText duplicate Majors & Degree Codes
/academics/calendar/Text duplicate Academic Calendar
/offices/registrar/Text duplicate Office of the Registrar
https://ssb-prod.ec.gram.edu/P...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Schedule of Classes
/admissions/index.phpADMISSIONS
/admissions/apply/New window Text duplicate Apply for Undergraduate Admission
https://ssb-prod.ec.gram.edu/P...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Apply for Graduate Admission
https://iam.gram.edu/inquiry.aspExternal Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Request Information
/admissions/index.phpText duplicate Admission Requirements
https://gram.edu/finaid/tuition/Text duplicate Tuition and Fees
https://gram.edu/finaid/Text duplicate Financial Aid
/finaid/scholarships/Text duplicate Scholarships
/admissions/dualenroll/Text duplicate Dual Enrollment
/offices/academic-support/high...Text duplicate High Ability Program
https://iam.gram.edu/tourpicke...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Schedule a Visit
/campuslife/index.phpCAMPUS LIFE
http://gram.bncollege.com/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Bookstore
/student-life/residential-life/Text duplicate Campus Living and Housing
/student-life/services/counsel...Text duplicate Counseling Services
/student-life/services/career-...Text duplicate Career Services
http://gram.sodexomyway.com/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Dining Services
https://gram.edu/finaid/Text duplicate Financial Aid
/student-life/services/health-...Text duplicate Health Services
/student-life/intramural/Text duplicate Intramural Center
https://gram.edu/police/Text duplicate University Police
/student-life/clubs/Text duplicate Clubs and Organizations
https://gram.edu/aboutus/ABOUT
https://gram.edu/president/Text duplicate Office of the President
/offices/academic-affairs/Text duplicate Academic Affairs
/aboutus/administration/students/Text duplicate Student Affairs
/aboutus/administration/advanc...Text duplicate University Advancement & Innovation
/aboutus/administration/finance/Text duplicate Finance and Administration
/aboutus/administration/rsp/Text duplicate Research and Sponsored Programs
/aboutus/administration/operat...Text duplicate University Operations
/admissions/disclosures.phpText duplicate Consumer Information
/aboutus/campusoverview.phpText duplicate Campus Overview
/aboutus/history.phpText duplicate History
/aboutus/Accreditation.phpText duplicate Accreditations and Approvals
/aboutus/administration/index.phpText duplicate Administration
http://www.robinsonmuseum.com/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Eddie G. Robinson Museum
http://outlook.com/owa/Grambli...New window External Text duplicate Office 365
https://ssb-prod.ec.gram.edu/P...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate BannerWeb
https://grambling.instructure....External Subdomain Text duplicate Canvas
https://dw-prod.ec.gram.edu/re...External Subdomain Text duplicate DegreeWorks
https://portal.gram.edu/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate GSU Portal
https://gram.edu/gsunet/New window Text duplicate GSUNet
https://gram.edu/newsText duplicate News
https://gram.edu/calendarnew/New window Text duplicate Calendar
https://www.schooljobs.com/car...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Employment
https://gram.edu/aboutus/contact/Text duplicate Directory
https://radio.securenetsystems...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate KGRM
https://gram.edu/police/clery.phpNew window Text duplicate Crime Stats
/students/index.phpText duplicate Current Students
/faculty/index.phpText duplicate Faculty & Staff
https://gram.edu/parents/Text duplicate Families
/returntocampus/index.phpText duplicate COVID-19 Information
https://gsutigers.com/External ATHLETICS
https://gsutigers.com/calendar...New window External Text duplicate Composite Schedule
https://gsutigers.com/New window External Text duplicate Visit gsutigers.com
https://www.adidas.com/us/gram...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Buy fan gear
http://gram.edu/registrationIMG-ALT " "
/news/index.php/2024/08/22/gra...IMG-ALT " '
/president/investiture/index.phpIMG-ALT Investiture of Dr. Martin Lemelle, Jr.
http://gram.edu/letusdreamText duplicate IMG-ALT " "
http://www.gsukicksball.com/External Subdomain IMG-ALT 2024 Kicks Ball Gala
https://gram.edu/Anchor A-TITLE Previous
https://gram.edu/Anchor A-TITLE Next
/students/index.phpText duplicate Current Students
/faculty/index.phpText duplicate Faculty & Staff
https://gram.edu/parents/Text duplicate Families
https://gram.edu/aboutus/Learn more about Grambling State University
/academics/majors/View all majors and academic programs
/academics/majors/pro-grad-stu...Nursing
/academics/majors/arts-and-sci...Sociology & Psychology
/academics/majors/pro-grad-stu...Criminal Justice
/academics/majors/pro-grad-stu...Social Work
/academics/majors/arts-and-sci...Biology
/academics/majors/arts-and-sci...Engineering Technology
/academics/majors/education/ki...Kinesiology
/academics/majors/pro-grad-stu...Mass Communication
/academics/majors/business/man...Management
/academics/majors/business/mar...Marketing
/academics/majors/arts-and-sci...Learn more >>
/academics/majors/education/in...Text duplicate Learn more >>
/academics/majors/arts-and-sci...Text duplicate Learn more >>
https://gram.edu/campuslife/Discover Campus Life
/news/index.php/2024/08/22/gra...Subdomain Grambling State makes history as first HBCU in the U.S., only institution in Louisiana with a Digital Library
/news/index.php/2024/08/20/dr-...Subdomain Dr. Gavin Hamms named among Executive Leadership Academy cohort
/news/index.php/2024/08/12/exp...Subdomain Experience Ruston announces Director of Destination Sales
https://gram.edu/newsView More Headlines
/calendarnew/event/mid-semeste...Subdomain Mid Semester Examinations (Fall 2024)
/calendarnew/event/rising-juni...Subdomain Rising Junior Exam (Fall 2024)
/calendarnew/event/founders-da...Subdomain Founder’s Day/Week Observance 2024
https://gram.edu/calendarnew/View all events
https://iam.gram.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Apply
https://gram.edu/visit/Text duplicate Visit
https://iam.gram.edu/inquiry.aspExternal Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Request Information
https://gram.edu/students/Students
https://gram.edu/faculty/Text duplicate Faculty & Staff
http://iam.gram.edu/New window External Subdomain Future Students
https://gram.edu/parents/Parents & Families
http://www.gunaa.org/New window External Subdomain Alumni
https://iam.gram.edu/inquiry.aspNew window External Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Request Information
/academics/majors/Degree Programs
https://gram.edu/calendar/Event Calendar
https://gram.edu/newsUniversity News
https://gram.edu/maps/Campus Map
https://iam.gram.edu/tourpicke...New window External Subdomain Schedule a Tour
https://www.schooljobs.com/car...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Employment
http://outlook.com/owa/Grambli...New window External Text duplicate Office 365
https://grambling.instructure....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Canvas
https://gram.edu/gsunet/New window Text duplicate GSUNet
https://portal.gram.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate GSU Portal
https://ssb-prod.ec.gram.edu/P...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate BannerWeb
/offices/registrar/Registrar
https://gram.edu/police/Text duplicate University Police
https://gram.edu/police/clery.phpNew window Text duplicate Crime Stats
/student-life/titleIX/Title IX
https://gram.edu/returntocampus/COVID-19
/tools/notifications.phpMandated Notifications
/tools/auditor.phpLLA Auditor Hotline
https://forms.office.com/Pages...New window External Subdomain Website Feedback
https://gram.edu/tools/terms.phpTerms of Use
https://goo.gl/maps/adjkfb7Pw7...External Directions
https://www.facebook.com/Gramb...External Subdomain A-TITLE Facebook
http://www.twitter.com/grambli...External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Facebook
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Facebook
https://www.youtube.com/user/G...External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/gram...External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Facebook
https://www.gram.edu/Subdomain 2024 Grambling State University
https://www.ulsystem.edu/External Subdomain University of Louisiana System Institution
https://a.cms.omniupdate.com/1...External Subdomain ©

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://gram.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is very slow (2.21 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 (59 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
content-encodinggzip
varyAccept-Encoding
serverMicrosoft-IIS/10.0
x-powered-byPHP/7.4.13
access-control-allow-origin*
access-control-allow-headerscontent-type
dateThu, 05 Sep 2024 14:08:31 GMT
content-length12986
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 2,023 referring domains.
This page has 12,021 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,452 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Disallow: /cgi-bin/
Disallow: /_resources/
Disallow: /_showcase/
Disallow: /_qa/
Disallow: /_uat/
Disallow: /_training/
Disallow: /_redesign/
Disallow: /test/
Disallow: /calendarold/
Disallow: /fancybox/
Disallow: /galleria/
Disallow: /omni-cms/
Disallow: /resources/
Disallow: /scripts/
Sitemap: https://www.gram.edu/sitemap.xml

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Grambling State University - Grambling State University
Experience the excellence of an HBCU education at Grambling State University. Discover a supportive community, top-notch faculty, and a rich history that empowers students for success.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
State65%Check
State University63%Check
Grambling State63%Check
Grambling State University63%Check
University62%Check
Grambling62%Check
Students50%Check
State College50%Check
History48%Check
Education46%Check
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