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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
83% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
68% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.45 s
File size
42.90 kB
Words
515
Media files
8
Number of links
42 internal / 88 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home | San Diego State University
The length of the page title is perfect. (312 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Since its founding in 1897, the university has grown to become a leading public research university, and a federally-designated Hispanic-serving Institution. Dr. Adela de la Torre is the current president of San Diego State University (SDSU).
The meta description is too long: 1471 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.sdsu.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, shrink-to-fit=no
DescriptionSince its founding in 1897, the university has grown to become a leading public research university, and a federally-designated Hispanic-serving Institution. Dr. Adela de la Torre is the current president of San Diego State University (SDSU).
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theme-color#ffffff
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twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:urlhttps://www.sdsu.edu
twitter:titleHome | San Diego State University
twitter:descriptionSince its founding in 1897, the university has grown to become a leading public research university, and a federally-designated Hispanic-serving Institution. Dr. Adela de la Torre is the current presi
og:titleHome | San Diego State University
og:urlhttps://www.sdsu.edu
og:descriptionSince its founding in 1897, the university has grown to become a leading public research university, and a federally-designated Hispanic-serving Institution. Dr. Adela de la Torre is the current president of San Diego State University (SDSU).
og:typewebsite
og:updated_time2024-10-28T10:16:02.149204941-07:00
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charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
This page contains 515 words. That's ok.
17.9% 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.
4 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 17.8 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no" 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 10 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
...sdsu.edu/images/_sdsu/logo-2022/logo.pngSan Diego State University
...ment-for-fourth-straight-year-2-main.pngAn SDSU student graduate shows off their decorated cap during a commencement ceremony
...images/phase-two-sdsu-strategic-plan.pngSDSU research perform work in a lab on campus
...d-25k-each-to-further-their-projects.pngTop row from left: Robert Luallen, Jillian Lee Wiggins and Olivia Chilcote. Bottom row from left: Corinne McDaniels- Davidson, Parag Katira and Nicholas Johnson.
/_images/centennial-walkway-overlay.jpgCentennial walkway and courtyard
...sdsu.edu/images/_sdsu/logo-2022/logo.pngSan Diego State University
Video URLWidthHeight
https://www.youtube.com/embed/6oLSPnN4e58
/_resources/video/arts-and-culture-v3.mp4

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Transform Your Tomorrow
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Transform Your Tomorrow
H2 SDSU
H2 Where Access and Excellence Converge
H2 SPOTLIGHT
H2 Living in "America's Finest City"
H2 Institutional Disclosures
H2 Meet Our Students
H2 The Aztec Experience
H2 Arts & Culture
H2 In the News
H2 Welcome to SDSU
H3 Cyndi Lauper
H3 Yuridia
H3 Everyday Mindfulness & Meditation
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 (88) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.sdsu.edu/Anchor Skip to content
https://www.sdsu.edu/Subdomain IMG-ALT San Diego State University
https://admissions.sdsu.edu/applyExternal Subdomain Apply
https://admissions.sdsu.edu/to...External Subdomain Visit
https://enroll.sdsu.edu/regist...External Subdomain Info
https://give.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Give
https://www.sdsu.edu/aboutSubdomain About SDSU
/about/facts-mission-and-historySubdomain History & Mission
https://president.sdsu.edu/off...External Subdomain Leadership
/strategic-planSubdomain Strategic Plan
https://www.sdsu.edu/diversitySubdomain Diversity
https://sacd.sdsu.edu/diversit...External Subdomain Land Acknowledgement
https://www.sdsu.edu/contactSubdomain Contact Us
https://www.sdsu.edu/newsSubdomain SDSU News
/events-calendarSubdomain Events Calendar
https://communities.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Social Media
https://www.sdsu.edu/academicsSubdomain Academics
https://www.sdsu.edu/programsSubdomain Programs
https://studentsuccess.sdsu.ed...External Subdomain Academic Support
https://registrar.sdsu.edu/cal...External Subdomain Academic Calendars
/global-educationSubdomain Study Abroad
https://imperialvalley.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain SDSU Imperial Valley
https://ces.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain SDSU Global Campus
https://library.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain SDSU Library
https://canvas.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Canvas
/admissions-aidSubdomain Admissions & Aid
https://admissions.sdsu.edu/fi...External Subdomain First-Year Students
https://admissions.sdsu.edu/tr...External Subdomain Transfer Students
https://admissions.sdsu.edu/gr...External Subdomain Graduate Students
https://admissions.sdsu.edu/in...External Subdomain International Students
https://sacd.sdsu.edu/veteransExternal Subdomain Veterans & Service Members
https://admissions.sdsu.edu/pa...External Subdomain Parents & Families
https://admissions.sdsu.edu/co...External Subdomain Counselors
https://admissions.sdsu.edu/co...External Subdomain Cost of Attendance
https://sacd.sdsu.edu/financia...External Subdomain Financial Aid & Scholarships
https://www.sdsu.edu/life-at-sdsuSubdomain Life at SDSU
https://housing.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Housing
https://www.eatatsdsu.com/External Subdomain Dining
https://as.sdsu.edu/union/External Subdomain Student Union
https://sacd.sdsu.edu/student-...External Subdomain Clubs & Organizations
https://music.sdsu.edu/perform...External Subdomain Performance Groups
https://arc.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Aztec Recreation Center
https://sacd.sdsu.edu/health-p...External Subdomain Health & Well-being
https://sustainable.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Sustainability
https://sdsustudentresourcegui...External Subdomain Support & Services
https://goaztecs.com/External Athletics
/research-innovationSubdomain Research & Innovation
https://research.sdsu.edu/cent...External Subdomain Centers & Institutes
https://research.sdsu.edu/core...External Subdomain Core Facilities
https://grad.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Student Research
https://research.sdsu.edu/entr...External Subdomain Entrepreneurship
https://foundation.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Research Foundation
https://research.sdsu.edu/rese...External Subdomain Information for Researchers
https://www.sdsualumni.org/External Subdomain Alumni
https://give.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Give
https://admissions.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Future Student
https://www.sdsu.edu/life-at-sdsuSubdomain Current Student
https://admissions.sdsu.edu/ad...External Subdomain Newly Admitted Student
https://admissions.sdsu.edu/pa...External Subdomain Parent/Guardian
https://admissions.sdsu.edu/co...External Subdomain Counselor
/faculty-staffSubdomain Faculty / Staff Member
https://cal.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Arts and Letters
https://business.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Fowler College of Business
https://education.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Education
https://www.engineering.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Engineering
https://grad.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Graduate Studies
https://chhs.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Health and Human Services
https://library.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate SDSU Library
https://psfa.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Professional Studies and Fine Arts
https://sciences.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Sciences
https://honors.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Weber Honors College
https://georgia.sdsu.edu/enExternal Subdomain SDSU Georgia
https://ces.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate SDSU Global Campus
https://imperialvalley.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate SDSU Imperial Valley
https://missionvalley.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain SDSU Mission Valley
https://admissions.sdsu.edu/applyExternal Subdomain Text duplicate Apply
https://admissions.sdsu.edu/to...External Subdomain Text duplicate Visit
https://enroll.sdsu.edu/regist...External Subdomain Text duplicate Info
https://give.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Give
https://www.youtube.com/user/S...External Subdomain youtube
https://www.facebook.com/SanDi...External Subdomain facebook
https://instagram.com/sandiego...External instagram
https://www.tiktok.com/@sandie...External Subdomain tiktok
https://www.sdsu.edu/aboutText duplicate About SDSU
https://www.sdsu.edu/newsNews & Events
https://www.sdsu.edu/academicsText duplicate Academics
/admissions-aidText duplicate Admissions & Aid
https://www.sdsu.edu/life-at-sdsuText duplicate Life at SDSU
/research-innovationText duplicate Research & Innovation
https://www.sdsu.edu/programsNew window Our Programs
/news/2024/10/sdsu-named-among...Subdomain SDSU named among The Princeton Review’s Top 50 Green Colleges
https://admissions.sdsu.edu/lo...External Subdomain Explore the San Diego Region
/institutional-disclosuresSubdomain Federally Mandated Consumer Information Disclosures
https://studentsuccess.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Student Success
https://www.sdsu.edu/life-at-sdsuText duplicate Life at SDSU
https://admissions.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Admissions
https://sacd.sdsu.edu/calendarExternal Subdomain See All Events
/events-calendarSubdomain Anchor Cyndi Lauper
/events-calendarSubdomain Anchor Yuridia
/events-calendarSubdomain Anchor Everyday Mindfulness & Meditation
https://sacd.sdsu.edu/calendarExternal Subdomain Text duplicate See All Events
/news/2024/11/sdsu-named-fulbr...SDSU named Fulbright HSI Leader for fourth straight year
/news/2024/10/strategic-plan-p...Strategic Plan Phase II under development
/news/2024/10/2024-presidentia...2025 Presidential Research Fellows awarded $25K each to further their projects
https://www.sdsu.edu/newsSubdomain Newscenter
https://admissions.sdsu.edu/applyExternal Subdomain Text duplicate Apply
https://admissions.sdsu.edu/to...External Subdomain Text duplicate Visit
https://enroll.sdsu.edu/regist...External Subdomain Get Info
https://www.sdsu.edu/Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT San Diego State University
https://www.youtube.com/user/S...External Subdomain Text duplicate youtube
https://www.facebook.com/SanDi...External Subdomain Text duplicate facebook
https://instagram.com/sandiego...External Text duplicate instagram
https://www.tiktok.com/@sandie...External Subdomain Text duplicate tiktok
https://map.concept3d.com/?id=801External Subdomain Maps
https://parking.sdsu.edu/permitsExternal Subdomain Parking
https://directory.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Campus Directory
https://hr.sdsu.edu/careers-at...External Subdomain Employment
https://brand.sdsu.edu/stratco...External Subdomain Media Relations
https://canvas.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Canvas
https://www.sdsu.edu/contactSubdomain General Contact
https://status.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Network Status
/strategic-planSubdomain Text duplicate Strategic Plan
/newscenter-newsletter-signupSubdomain Newsletter
https://accessibility.sdsu.edu/External Subdomain Accessibility
/document-readersSubdomain Document Readers
/digital-privacySubdomain Digital Privacy Statement
https://police.sdsu.edu/public...External Subdomain Campus Safety Reports
/institutional-disclosuresSubdomain Institutional Disclosures
https://www.sdsu.edu/feedbackSubdomain Feedback
https://a.cms.omniupdate.com/1...External Subdomain Last Updated 10/28/24

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.sdsu.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 (1.45 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 (43 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateSun, 10 Nov 2024 07:47:14 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
cache-controlprivate
content-security-policyframe-ancestors 'self' https://*.sdsu.edu https://a.cms.omniupdate.com;
set-cookie95 Characters
cf-cache-statusDYNAMIC
servercloudflare
cf-ray8e046ee9cbd8dbe4-FRA
content-encodinggzip
alt-svch3=":443"; ma=86400
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 4,407 referring domains.
This page has 115,485 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 3,363 different ip addresses.

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Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Disallow: /_redirects/
Disallow: /_resources/includes/
Disallow: /_resources/ou/
Disallow: /_resources/snippets/
Disallow: /_resources/xsl/
Disallow: /widgets/
# Sitemap: https://www.sdsu.edu/sitemap.xml

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Home | San Diego State University
Since its founding in 1897, the university has grown to become a leading public research university, and a federally-designated Hispanic-serving Institution. Dr. Adela de la Torre is the current president of San Diego State University (SDSU).

Most important keywords

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State61%Check
State University60%Check
San Diego State60%Check
San Diego State University60%Check
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University59%Check
San Diego59%Check
Research University55%Check
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