Imperial.edu - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
56% 
Page quality
91% 
Page structure
93% 
Link structure
61% 
Server
13% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.05 s
File size
59.20 kB
Words
715
Media files
15
Number of links
82 internal / 49 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home
The title contains the word Home! More content should be covered in the title.
The page title is too short. (52 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
The page title is only one word.
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Where we foster excellence in education that challenges students of every background to develop their intellect, character, and abilities; to assist students in achieving their educational and career goals; and to be responsive to the greater community. Imperial Valley College | 380 E. Aten Rd., Imperial, CA 92251 | 760-352-8320
The meta description is too long: 2010 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.imperial.edu/index.html
The specified canonical link points to a different page.
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
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no
DescriptionWhere we foster excellence in education that challenges students of every background to develop their intellect, character, and abilities; to assist students in achieving their educational and career goals; and to be responsive to the greater community. Imperial Valley College | 380 E. Aten Rd., Imperial, CA 92251 | 760-352-8320
Keywordsimperial valley college, ivc, imperial county higher education, Post secondary education, Education, Career education, Career technical education, Higher education, College, Community college, Local college, Imperial valley college, IVC
langen
twitter:cardEmpty
twitter:urlhttps://www.imperial.edu/index.html
twitter:titleHome
twitter:descriptionWhere we foster excellence in education that challenges students of every background to develop their intellect, character, and abilities; to assist students in achieving their educational and career
og:titleHome
og:urlhttps://www.imperial.edu/index.html
og:descriptionWhere we foster excellence in education that challenges students of every background to develop their intellect, character, and abilities; to assist students in achieving their educational and career goals; and to be responsive to the greater community. Imperial Valley College | 380 E. Aten Rd., Imperial, CA 92251 | 760-352-8320
og:typeEmpty
og:updated_time2025-02-11T11:58:28.267535619-08:00
x-ua-compatibleie=edge
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 715 words. That's ok.
22.8% of the text are stop words.
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
6 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 11.83 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 7 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Some tags are too long. With 76 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"discover majors and in-demand careers and education based on your interests!"
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
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/We_are_IVC_Logo.pngimperial logo
/_resources/images/home_main_img.jpgWelcome to Imperial Valley CollegeWelcome to Imperial Valley College
/_resources/images/when_classes_start.jpgSchedules
/_resources/images/athletics_card_2023.jpgImage alt test
/_resources/images/clubs_card_2023.jpgCampus Clubs
...ources/images/bi-national_homepage_2.jpgPrograma Fronterizo (AB 91)
...s/Associated_Student_Government_2023.jpgAssociated Students Government
/_resources/images/Art_Gallery_2023.jpgArt Gallery
/_resources/images/campus_card_2023.jpgCampus Life
...ources/images/How_to_pay_for_College.jpgPaying for College
/_resources/images/extra_help3.jpgSTUDENT SUPPORT
/_resources/images/We_are_IVC_Logo.pngfooter-logo

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
What Will You Become? Explore Careers and Programs
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
There are 28 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 What Will You Become? Explore Careers and Programs
H2 IVC Announcements!
H2 Zoom Rooms a Click Away!
H2 Check out when & how to sign up for classes!
H2 How to Pay for College
H2 Imperial Valley College by the numbers
H2 Need Extra Help? We're Here for You
H3 2025 Spring Schedule Available!
H3 New Students
H3 Current Students
H3 Community Calendar
H3 3,956
H3 1,075
H3 3,246
H3 Know Your Rights
H4 Important Dates
H4 Athletics
H4 Clubs
H4 Binational Programs
H4 Associated Student Government
H4 Art Gallery
H4 Campus
H4 Associate Degrees
H4 Certificates
H4 Associate Degrees for Transfer
H4 Links
H4 Contact IVC
H4 Connect With Us
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 (49) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
/student-news/spring-2025-sche...Spring 2025 Schedule
/about/mascot.htmlDesert warrior Mascot Design Unveiled
/financial-aid-and-scholarship...FAFSA Delays
https://www.opencccapply.net/g...New window External Subdomain Apply Now
https://go.boarddocs.com/ca/ca...New window External Subdomain Board of Trustees
/about/index.htmlAbout
/faculty-and-staff/index.htmlFaculty & Staff
/faculty-and-staff/directory/i...Directory
/alumni-community.htmlAlumni & Community
https://imperial.edu/a-z.htmlA-Z
https://imperial.edu/sign-in.htmlLogin
https://imperial.instructure.com/New window External Subdomain Canvas
https://experience.ellucianclo...New window External Subdomain WebSTAR
https://imperial.edu/mypriorityNew window My Priority Registration
https://dwclassicdb.imperial.e...New window External Subdomain Degree Works
https://sso.imperial.edu/_layo...New window External Subdomain PortalGuard
https://imperial.starfishsolut...New window External Subdomain Starfish
http://outlook.com/students.im...New window External Student Email Login
https://www.facebook.com/imper...External Subdomain Facebook icon
http://www.twitter.com/IVCollegeExternal Subdomain Twitter icon
https://www.instagram.com/ivco...External Subdomain Instagram icon
https://www.youtube.com/user/i...External Subdomain YouTube icon
https://www.linkedin.com/edu/i...External Subdomain LinkedIn icon
https://imperial.edu/index.htmlIMG-ALT imperial logo
https://www.facebook.com/imper...External Subdomain facebook icon
http://www.twitter.com/IVCollegeExternal Subdomain twitter icon
https://www.instagram.com/ivco...External Subdomain instagram icon
https://www.youtube.com/user/i...External Subdomain youtube icon
https://www.linkedin.com/edu/i...External Subdomain linkedin icon
https://imperial.edu/index.htmlHome
/academics/index.htmlAcademics
/admissions/index.htmlAdmissions
/student-support/index.htmlStudent Support
/financial-aid-and-scholarship...Scholarships & Aid
/campus-life/index.htmlCampus Life
/about/map-and-locations/index...Campus Maps
/students/eops/index.htmlEOPS
https://www.bkstr.com/imperial...New window External Subdomain Bookstore
/courses-and-programs/academic...Academic Calendar
/courses-and-programs/division...Nursing
/academics/catalogs-and-schedu...Catalog
/students/counseling/index.htmlCounseling
/financial-aid-and-scholarship...FAFSA
/student-news/spring-2025-sche...Spring Schedule
https://ccc.emsicc.com/?radius...External Subdomain More Information
https://www.opencccapply.net/g...New window External Subdomain Apply Now!
/admissions/index.htmlText duplicate More Information
/student-news/spring-2025-sche...Text duplicate Spring 2025 Schedule
https://schedule.imperial.edu/...New window External Subdomain See Available 2025 Credit Courses
https://us05web.zoom.us/j/8691...New window External Subdomain Refunds, Fees and Payments
https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/93...New window External Subdomain Learning Support Services (Online Tutoring)
https://cccconfer.zoom.us/my/i...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Counseling
https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/92...New window External Subdomain EOPS/CARE Program
https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/97...New window External Subdomain Dual Enrollment
https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/76...New window External Subdomain Community Education Program
https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/79...New window External Subdomain Adult Education
https://imperial-edu.zoom.us/j...New window External Subdomain Student Equity & Achievement (SEA Program)
https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/42...New window External Subdomain Military and Veteran Center
https://imperial-edu.zoom.us/j...New window External Subdomain Admissions & Records
https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/92...New window External Subdomain Financial Aid
https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/86...New window External Subdomain DSPS Program
/student-support/online-learni...New window Technology Help – Smart Desk
https://forms.imperial.edu/vie...New window External Subdomain Contact Form
/student-news/spring-2025-sche...Text duplicate Spring 2025 Schedule
/admissions/index.htmlHow To Apply
/how-to-register.htmlHow to Register for Classes
/financial-aid-and-scholarship...How to Apply for Financial Aid
/financial-aid-and-scholarship...Announcement: U.S. Department of Education confirms FASFA delays.
/mypriorityNew window Subdomain When Can I Register For Classes?
/courses-and-programs/academic...Academic Calendars Information
/about/map-and-locations/index...Use the IVC Map to know where you're going
/admissions/important-dates-de...Subdomain Learn about important dates and deadlines
https://schedule.imperial.edu/New window External Subdomain Syllabi Site
/student-news/spring-2025-sche...Text duplicate Spring 2025 Schedule
https://athletics.imperial.edu...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE link
https://athletics.imperial.edu...New window External Subdomain View Events
/campus-life/campus-clubs.htmlText duplicate A-TITLE link
/campus-life/campus-clubs.htmlView Clubs
/admissions/bi-national-progra...Text duplicate A-TITLE link
/admissions/bi-national-progra...View Program
/campus-life/associated-studen...Text duplicate A-TITLE link
/campus-life/associated-studen...Text duplicate View Events
/about/art-gallery/index.htmlText duplicate A-TITLE link
/about/art-gallery/index.htmlText duplicate View Events
/campus-life/index.htmlText duplicate A-TITLE link
/campus-life/index.htmlText duplicate Campus Life
/financial-aid-and-scholarship...Explore Your Options
/student-support/student-affai...Contact Student Affairs
/student-support/index.htmlView All Support
/students/student-housing-prog...Student Food & Housing Program
/student-support/student-healt...Mental & Physical Health
/student-support/online-learni...Online Learning Services
/faculty-and-staff/index.html/Employees Resources
https://www.bkstr.com/imperial...External Subdomain Text duplicate Bookstore
/courses-and-programs/division...Library
/student-support/study-skills-...Tutoring
/about/title-ix-coordinator-in...Title IX
/about/map-and-locations/index...Text duplicate Campus Maps
/faculty-and-staff/human-resou...Student Employment
/student-support/career-servic...Career Services Center - Students
/faculty-and-staff/human-resou...IVC Employment Opportunities
/about/title-ix-coordinator-in...EEO/Diversity/Title IX/Complaints
/student-support/student-affai...Student Complaint Policy for Non-Title IX
/students/student-right-to-kno...Student Right-to-Know Disclosure
/students/ab-2210.htmlPersons Exempt from Paying Non-Resident Tuition (AB 2210)
/about/consumer-information.htmlConsumer Information
https://imperial.edu/index.htmlIMG-ALT footer-logo
A-TITLE image link
https://imperial.edu/index.htmlText duplicate Home
/academics/index.htmlText duplicate Academics
https://imperial.edu/admissions/Text duplicate Admissions
/financial-aid-and-scholarship...Text duplicate Scholarships & Aid
/student-support/index.htmlText duplicate Student Support
/campus-life/index.htmlText duplicate Campus Life
/faculty-and-staff/index.htmlText duplicate Faculty & Staff
/faculty-and-staff/human-resou...Employment Opportunities
https://www.opencccapply.net/g...External Subdomain Text duplicate Apply Now
/about/accreditation/index.htmlAccreditation
https://imperial.edu/search.htmlSearch
/faculty-and-staff/directory/i...Text duplicate Directory
/about/campus-safety/workplace...Workplace Violence Prevention
https://goo.gl/maps/PCVNHAhyni...External View Map
https://forms.imperial.edu/vie...External Subdomain Contact Us via Email.
/about/accessibility.htmlAccessibility
https://forms.office.com/pages...New window External Subdomain Website Issue Report
https://www.facebook.com/imper...External Subdomain Facebook
http://www.twitter.com/IVCollegeExternal Subdomain Twitter
https://www.instagram.com/ivco...External Subdomain Instagram
https://www.youtube.com/user/i...External Subdomain Youtube
https://www.linkedin.com/edu/i...External Subdomain LinkedIn
/about/public-information-offi...News Room
https://a.cms.omniupdate.com/1...Nofollow External Subdomain ©

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://imperial.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.05 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.
This page loads 7 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 7 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (59 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateFri, 21 Feb 2025 12:18:00 GMT
serverApache
x-powered-byPHP/7.4.33
x-frame-optionsDENY
server-id{NODE-NAME}.{NODE-ENV}
transfer-encodingchunked
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 2,060 referring domains.
This page has 18,066 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 926 different ip addresses.

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Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Disallow: /_migration/
Disallow: /_resources/
Disallow: /_showcase/
Disallow: /_training/
Disallow: /ivc/
Disallow: /files/
Disallow: /images/

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Where we foster excellence in education that challenges students of every background to develop their intellect, character, and abilities; to assist students in achieving their educational and career goals; and to be responsive to the greater community. Imperial Valley College | 380 E. Aten Rd., Imperial, CA 92251 | 760-352-8320

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career66%Check
Imperial Valley College66%Check
College65%Check
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Community College59%Check
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