Scholarships.com - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
86% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
61% 
Server
74% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.78 s
File size
61.90 kB
Words
1390
Media files
46
Number of links
118 internal / 8 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Find Scholarships for College
The length of the page title is perfect. (265 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Scholarships.com is a free college scholarship search platform that matches you to college scholarships you qualify for.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (735 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.scholarships.com/
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

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
referrerno-referrer-when-downgrade
Cross-Origin-Opener-Policysame-origin-allow-popups
descriptionScholarships.com is a free college scholarship search platform that matches you to college scholarships you qualify for.
authorScholarships.com
robotsall, index, follow
langen
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 1390 words. That's ok.
33.7% 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.
15 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 13.06 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 following tag is repeated too often: deadline:
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
/img/mobile-menu-line.svgMobile Menu Line
/img/mobile-menu-line.svgMobile Menu Line
/img/mobile-menu-line.svgMobile Menu Line
/img/Scholarships-dot-com-logo.svgScholarships.com LogoScholarships.com
/img/icons/down-arrow-nav.svgDown Arrow
/img/icons/down-arrow-nav.svgDown Arrow
/img/icons/down-arrow-nav.svgDown Arrow
/img/icons/down-arrow-nav.svgDown Arrow
/img/icons/down-arrow-nav.svgDown Arrow
/img/icons/down-arrow-nav.svgDown Arrow
/img/icons/down-arrow-nav.svgDown Arrow
/img/icons/down-arrow-nav.svgDown Arrow
/img/icons/mail.svgmail
/img/icons/lock.svglock
/img/icons/eye.svgshow password
/img/icons/green_check.svgGreen Checkgreen check
/img/icons/green_check.svgGreen Check
/img/header.webpHeader Image
/img/header_tablet.webpHeader Image
/img/header_mobile.webpHeader Image
/img/ad-three.webpShawn Carter ScholarshipShawn Carter Scholarship
/img/ad-four.webpScienceSaves Video ScholarshipScienceSaves Video Scholarship
/img/ad-one.webpWealth by Health ScholarshipWealth by Health Scholarship
/img/ad-two.webpNavisite Next Steminist ScholarshipNavisite Next Steminist Scholarship
https://www.scholarships.com/img/5-star.svgfive star
/img/successstories/Vanshaj_J.webpVanshaj J.
https://www.scholarships.com/img/5-star.svgfive star
/img/testimonials/KayleeS.webpKaylee S.
https://www.scholarships.com/img/5-star.svgfive star
/img/testimonials/MarcD.webpMarc D.
/img/icons/tick_dark_green.svgTick Dark Green
/img/icons/tick_dark_green.svgTick Light Green
/img/icons/tick_dark_green.svgTick Dark Green
/img/icons/tick_dark_green.svgTick Light Green
/img/icons/tick_dark_green.svgTick Dark Green
/img/icons/tick_dark_green.svgTick Light Green
/img/icons/tick_dark_green.svgTick Dark Green
/img/icons/tick_dark_green.svgTick Light Green
/img/SCHL_Logo_FULL_White.svgScholarships.com Logo White
https://www.scholarships.com/img/tiktok.svgTikTokTikTok
/img/Instagram.svginstagraminstagram
/img/YouTube.svgYouTubeYouTube
/img/Facebook.svgfacebookfacebook
https://www.scholarships.com/img/X-logo.svgTwitter XX
/img/Linkedin.svgLinkedinLinkedIn
/img/bbb-logo-monochrome.svgbetter business bureau

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Find Scholarships for College
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Find Scholarships for College
H2 How to Find College Scholarships
H2 Scholarships To Apply For
H2 Real Scholarship Winners
H2 How To Win Scholarships
H3 Find College Scholarships Easily
H3 Explore Our College Scholarship Directory
H3 Organize Your Scholarship Matches
H3 Apply For and Win College Scholarships
H3 Shawn Carter Scholarship
H3 ScienceSaves Video Scholarship
H3 Wealth by Health Scholarship
H3 Navisite Next Steminist Scholarship
H3 Scholarships for High School Seniors
H3 Scholarships for High School Juniors
H3 Scholarships for Women
H3 Hispanic Scholarships
H3 Texas Scholarships
H3 California Scholarships
H3 Florida Scholarships
H3 Merit Scholarships
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
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.
There are 8 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.scholarships.com/IMG-ALT Scholarships.com Logo
/scholarship-searchScholarship Search College scholarships you qualify for.
/financial-aid/student-loansStudent Loans Explore loan options to help pay for college.
https://www.scholarships.com/blogBlog Expert advice to help pay for college.
/financial-aid/college-scholar...Scholarship Directory Find scholarships by category.
/college-searchCollege Search Find the college that's right for you.
/student-resourcesStudent Resources Top resources for your scholarship journey.
/financial-aid/calculatorsCalculators Calculate your cost to attend college.
/scholarship-search?regtype=pa...Scholarship Search College scholarships your child qualifies for.
/financial-aid/student-loansText duplicate Student Loans Explore loan options to help pay for college.
https://www.scholarships.com/blogText duplicate Blog Expert advice to help pay for college.
/financial-aid/college-scholar...Text duplicate Scholarship Directory Find scholarships by category.
/college-searchCollege Search Find the college that's right for your child.
/student-resourcesStudent Resources Top resources for your child's scholarship journey.
/financial-aid/calculatorsText duplicate Calculators Calculate your cost to attend college.
/educatorsEducators Home Learn how we can help you and your students.
/educators/loginEducator Log In Log in to your educators account.
/educators/guidance-resourcesEducator Resources Free resources for educators.
/scholarship-providers-resourc...Submit a Scholarship Share your scholarship with eligible students.
/scholarship-providers-resourc...Provider Log In Log in to your scholarship provider account.
/scholarship-providers-resourc...Guidelines Guidelines for submitting a scholarship.
/scholarship-searchStudent Sign Up
/scholarship-searchScholarship Search Get matched to scholarships you qualify for.
/financial-aid/college-scholar...Text duplicate Scholarship Directory Find scholarships by category.
/college-searchText duplicate College Search Find the college that's right for you.
/financial-aid/student-loansText duplicate Student Loans Explore loan options to help pay for college.
/student-resourcesText duplicate Student Resources Top resources for your scholarship journey.
https://www.scholarships.com/blogText duplicate Blog Expert advice to help pay for college.
/financial-aid/calculatorsText duplicate Calculators Calculate your cost to attend college.
/scholarship-search?regtype=pa...Text duplicate Scholarship Search College scholarships your child qualifies for.
/financial-aid/college-scholar...Text duplicate Scholarship Directory Find scholarships by category.
/college-searchText duplicate College Search Find the college that's right for your child.
/financial-aid/student-loansText duplicate Student Loans Explore loan options to help pay for college.
/student-resourcesText duplicate Student Resources Top resources for your child's scholarship journey.
https://www.scholarships.com/blogText duplicate Blog Expert advice to help pay for college.
/financial-aid/calculatorsText duplicate Calculators Calculate your cost to attend college.
/educatorsText duplicate Educators Home Learn how we can help you and your students.
/educators/loginText duplicate Educator Log In Log in to your educators account.
/educators/guidance-resourcesText duplicate Educator Resources Free resources for educators.
/scholarship-providers-resourc...Text duplicate Submit a Scholarship Share your scholarship with eligible students.
/scholarship-providers-resourc...Provider Log In Log in to your provider account.
/scholarship-providers-resourc...Text duplicate Guidelines Guidelines for submitting a scholarship.
/scholarship-searchText duplicate Student Sign Up
/support/password-requestForgot your password?
/scholarship-searchStart Your Free Scholarship Search
/scholarship-searchContinue with Email
/scholarship-searchFind Scholarships Now ⟶
/scholarship-searchGet Started ⟶
/scholarship-searchcomplete your profile
/financial-aid/college-scholar...Scholarship Directory
/financial-aid/college-scholar...academic major
/financial-aid/college-scholar...school year
/financial-aid/college-scholar...residence state
/financial-aid/college-scholar...special attributes
/financial-aid/college-scholar...scholarship amount
/financial-aid/college-scholar...high school seniors
/scholarship-searchJoin For Free ⟶
/scholarships/shawn-carter-sch...See If You Qualify
/scholarships/sciencesaves-hig...Text duplicate See If You Qualify
/scholarships/wealth-by-health...Text duplicate See If You Qualify
/scholarships/navisite-next-st...Text duplicate See If You Qualify
/scholarship-searchText duplicate Find Scholarships Now ⟶
/financial-aid/college-scholar...IMG-ALT Vanshaj J.
/financial-aid/college-scholar..."Scholarships.com was a game-changer for me. Prior to my scholarship search there, I wasn't aware of how many scholarships were available for me to apply for...
/financial-aid/college-scholar...Text duplicate Vanshaj J.
/financial-aid/college-scholar...IMG-ALT Kaylee S.
/financial-aid/college-scholar..."Senior year can be stressful with all of the college and scholarship applications, but Scholarships.com has really helped me along the way. This is my go to...
/financial-aid/college-scholar...Text duplicate Kaylee S.
/financial-aid/college-scholar...IMG-ALT Marc D.
/financial-aid/college-scholar..."I am so thankful to Scholarships.com for simplifying the search for financial awards. It can be very overwhelming knowing where to start and the thought of ...
/financial-aid/college-scholar...Text duplicate Marc D.
/scholarship-searchText duplicate Join For Free ⟶
https://www.scholarships.com/IMG-ALT Scholarships.com Logo White
https://www.scholarships.com/Home
/scholarship-searchScholarship Search
/financial-aidFinancial Aid
/college-searchCollege Search
https://www.scholarships.com/blogBlog
/student-resourcesStudent Resources
/educatorsEducators
/scholarship-providers-resourc...Submit A Scholarship
/about-us/in-the-newsIn The News
/financial-aid/college-scholar...Success Stories
/resourcesResources
/scholarship-searchText duplicate Scholarship Search
/financial-aid/college-scholar...Text duplicate Scholarship Directory
/financial-aid/college-scholar...Scholarships for High School Seniors
/financial-aid/college-scholar...Scholarships for High School Juniors
/financial-aid/college-scholar...Scholarships for Women
/financial-aid/college-scholar...Texas Scholarships
/financial-aid/college-scholar...California Scholarships
/financial-aid/college-scholar...Florida Scholarships
/financial-aid/college-scholar...Graduate Scholarships
/financial-aid/college-scholar...African-American Scholarships
/financial-aid/college-scholar...Hispanic Scholarships
/financial-aid/college-scholar...Minority Scholarships
/financial-aid/college-scholar...First in Family Scholarships
/financial-aid/college-scholar...Unusual Scholarships
/financial-aid/college-scholar...Essay Scholarships
/financial-aid/college-scholar...No Essay Scholarships
/financial-aid/college-scholar...Nursing Scholarships
/financial-aid/college-scholar...Art Scholarships
/fafsaFAFSA®
/college-searchText duplicate College Search
/resources/campus-lifeCampus Life
/resources/college-prepCollege Prep
/financial-aidText duplicate Financial Aid
/financial-aid/student-loansStudent Loans
https://www.rightstudent.com/External Subdomain College Partnerships
/support/frequently-asked-ques...FAQ
/about-us/linkingLinking
/about-usAbout Us
/about-us/privacy-policyPrivacy Policy
/about-us/terms-of-useTerms of Use
/about-us/contact-usContact Us
/Site-MapSite Map
/about-us/career-opportunitiesCareer Opportunities
/about-us/scholarships-com-mar...Partnerships
https://www.tiktok.com/@schola...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT TikTok
https://www.instagram.com/scho...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT instagram
https://www.youtube.com/@schol...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT YouTube
https://www.facebook.com/schol...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT facebook
https://twitter.com/Scholarshi...New window External IMG-ALT Twitter X
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Linkedin
http://www.bbb.org/chicago/bus...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT better business bureau
/do-not-sell-my-personal-infor...Do Not Sell My Personal Information

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.scholarships.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
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 of 0.78 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.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (62 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateMon, 29 Apr 2024 21:52:06 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
cache-controlprivate
varyAccept-Encoding
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000
set-cookie74 Characters
x-aspnetmvc-version5.2
x-aspnet-version4.0.30319
x-powered-byASP.NET
cf-cache-statusDYNAMIC
servercloudflare
cf-ray87c284648b56bb95-FRA
content-encodinggzip
alt-svch3=":443"; ma=86400
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

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 8,667 referring domains.
This page has 301,599 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 5,566 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

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Robots.txt

Sitemap: https://www.scholarships.com/scholarshipsitemap.xml

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Find Scholarships for College
Scholarships.com is a free college scholarship search platform that matches you to college scholarships you qualify for.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
scholarships87%Check
College Scholarships80%Check
Scholarships for College78%Check
College77%Check
Find Scholarships74%Check
Find College Scholarships74%Check
Find college72%Check
Find66%Check
Scholarship Search66%Check
Scholarship Matches66%Check
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