Udmercy.edu - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
81% 
Page structure
95% 
Link structure
88% 
Server
54% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.18 s
File size
57.10 kB
Words
554
Media files
11
Number of links
53 internal / 28 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
University of Detroit Mercy | Detroit, Michigan | University of Detroit Mercy
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 661 pixels long. Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page title.
Meta description
(Critically important)
Earn your degree at a school that offers true value and hands-on learning opportunities. Prepare to excel in a rewarding career. Apply today!
The length of the meta description is perfect. (860 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.udmercy.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

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
format-detectiontelephone=no
descriptionEarn your degree at a school that offers true value and hands-on learning opportunities. Prepare to excel in a rewarding career. Apply today!
keywordsDetroit, mercy, university, college, school, degrees, graduate, undergraduate, masters, bachelors, engineering, science, liberal arts, math, architecture, health, nursing, physician assistant, nurse anesthetist, anesthesiology, business, MBA, cybersecurity, criminal justice, communications, psychology, addiction studies, computer science, biology, chemistry, law, dental, dentistry, downtown Detroit, Corktown, riverfront, uptown
google-site-verificationfYrxOKO9zHiNZtGaaBy70RVkAQJWQMmCB-SSmXPC0Xw
langen
X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge
Content-Typetext/html; charset=UTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 554 words. That's ok.
24.9% 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.
3 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 18.5 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 16 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 11 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
/_global/images/pixel.gifBack to Top
...ages/header/detroit-mercy-logo-white.pngUniversity of Detroit MercyUniversity of Detroit Mercy
.../2024/_images/WSJ_Colleges2025_Logo.webp#43 Wall Street Journal College Pulse National ranking
...ticles/2024/_images/2024-class-photo.jpgDozens of people wearing red UDM t-shirts and others stand and pose for a Class of 2028 photo outdoors in front of Holden Hall and the TITANS signage.
.../images/university-name-with-tagline.pngUniversity of Detroit Mercy. Build a Boundless Future
...s/university-name-with-tagline-image.pngUnderworld of Detroit Mercy, Tower
/_global/images/titans-logo.pngTitans Logo
Video URLWidthHeight
https://www.udmercy.edu/

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
The H1 heading is empty
Headings
(Important)
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Empty heading
H2 The World Needs Titans
H2 news
H2 Events and Engagements
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 too many external links (28) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.udmercy.edu/Anchor IMG-ALT Top Nav
A-TITLE Skip to Main Site Navigation
https://www.udmercy.edu/Anchor IMG-ALT Content
A-TITLE Skip to Content
https://www.udmercy.edu/Anchor IMG-ALT Site Footer
A-TITLE Skip to Footer
https://www.udmercy.edu/index.phpSubdomain IMG-ALT University of Detroit Mercy
/academics/index.phpAcademics
/admission/index.phpAdmission & Aid
/life/index.phpStudent Life
/about/index.phpAbout
/giving/index.phpGiving
/admission/apply.phpApply
/giving/index.phpGive
/current-students/index.phpStudents
/alumni/index.phpAlumni
/faculty-staff/index.phpFaculty/Staff
/parents/index.phpParents
/admission/inquiry.phpREQUEST INFO
https://apply.udmercy.edu/port...New window External Subdomain VISIT
/admission/apply.phpAPPLY
https://apply.udmercy.edu/appl...New window External Subdomain PAY DEPOSIT
/academics/Find Your Degree, Program, College ...
https://www.youvisit.com/?External Subdomain Anchor Virtual Tour
/about/news/articles/2024/09-0...IMG-ALT #43 Wall Street Journal College Pulse National ranking
A-TITLE Read story
/about/news/articles/2024/09-0...University of Detroit Mercy ranked No. 43 in U.S. by The Wall Street Journal/College Pulse as it welcomes a record first-year class
A-TITLE Read story
/about/news/articles/2024/08-2...IMG-ALT Dozens of people wearing red UDM t-shirts and others stand and pose for a Class of 2028 photo outdoors in front of Holden Hall and the TITANS signage.
A-TITLE Read story
/about/news/articles/2024/08-2...Week 1 for Class of ’28: Move in and start serving
A-TITLE Read story
/about/news/articles/2024/10-0...Detroit Mercy College of Engineering & Science part of consortium awarded $2 million
/about/news/articles/2024/09-3...Detroit Mercy to host annual environmental conference
/about/news/articles/2024/09-2...UDM ranks in top 200 U.S. universities in U.S. News & World Report's 2025 Best Colleges
/about/news/articles/2024/09-2...Vermont State Dental Society, UDM partner to bring dental health education center to Vermont
/about/news/index.phpSee More News
/about/outcomes.phpSee Titan success
/about/values-based.phpOur Mission and Our Identity
/about/affordable.phpWhy is UDM an amazing value?
/about/safety.phpWhy is UDM so safe?
/about/detroit.phpDiscover Detroit
/about/detroit.phpDo you know Detroit? Discover all the Motor City has to offer: national music festivals, world-class restaurants, pro sports, renowned museums and much more.
/about/detroit.phpDiscover More
/life/index.phpText duplicate Student Life
/life/index.phpYour college experience is about so much more than what you learn in the classroom. Find out what it’s like to live at University of Detroit Mercy.
/life/index.phpExperience More
http://www.detroittitans.com/New window External Subdomain Detroit Mercy Titans
http://www.detroittitans.com/New window External Subdomain With 17 NCAA Division I sports teams, you'll find plenty of Titan pride at University of Detroit Mercy — there’s a reason we're known as #DetroitsCollegeTeam!
http://www.detroittitans.com/New window External Subdomain Find your Titan Team
/about/events/index.phpView All Events
https://udmercy.campuslabs.com...New window External Subdomain Tue 08 Oct Becoming Fall Retreat
A-TITLE Becoming Fall Retreat
https://udmercy.campuslabs.com...New window External Subdomain Tue 08 Oct Game Activity Night!
A-TITLE Game Activity Night!
https://udmercy.campuslabs.com...New window External Subdomain Wed 09 Oct CSA Pumpkin Decorating Event
A-TITLE CSA Pumpkin Decorating Event
https://udmercy.campuslabs.com...New window External Subdomain Wed 09 Oct M.U.G. Hour (Mingle. Unwind. Gather.)
A-TITLE M.U.G. Hour (Mingle. Unwind. Gather.)
https://udmercy.campuslabs.com...New window External Subdomain Wed 09 Oct Halloween Button Painting
A-TITLE Halloween Button Painting
https://udmercy.campuslabs.com...New window External Subdomain Wed 09 Oct Wednesday Community Group
A-TITLE Wednesday Community Group
https://udmercy.campuslabs.com...New window External Subdomain Thu 10 Oct Sushi in the Loft!
A-TITLE Sushi in the Loft!
https://udmercy.campuslabs.com...New window External Subdomain Thu 10 Oct Journey: A Christian Student Community
A-TITLE Journey: A Christian Student Community
https://udmercy.campuslabs.com...New window External Subdomain Thu 10 Oct USNDA General Body Meetings (Cancelled)
A-TITLE USNDA General Body Meetings (Cancelled)
https://udmercy.campuslabs.com...New window External Subdomain Thu 10 Oct Campus Activity Board Meetings (Cancelled)
A-TITLE Campus Activity Board Meetings (Cancelled)
https://udmercy.campuslabs.com...New window External Subdomain Thu 10 Oct Fall Career and Co-op Fair
A-TITLE Fall Career and Co-op Fair
https://udmercy.campuslabs.com...New window External Subdomain Thu 10 Oct Guest Speaker: Dr. Mohammad Hammoud
A-TITLE Guest Speaker: Dr. Mohammad Hammoud
/current-students/registrar/fi...Academic Calendar
http://detroittitans.com/New window External Text duplicate Detroit Mercy Titans
/life/recreation/index.phpFitness Center
/admission/renovations.phpWhat's new on McNichols Campus?
/admission/index.phpFuture Students
/current-students/index.phpCurrent Students
/alumni/index.phpText duplicate Alumni
/community/index.phpCommunity Members
/faculty-staff/index.phpFaculty & Staff
A-TITLE Info for Employees
https://www.facebook.com/udmercy/New window External Subdomain UDM Facebook
A-TITLE Facebook
https://www.twitter.com/DetMercy/New window External Subdomain UDM Twitter
A-TITLE Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/UDMDet...New window External Subdomain UDM YouTube
A-TITLE YouTube
https://www.instagram.com/detm...New window External Subdomain UDM Instagram
A-TITLE Instagram
https://www.tiktok.com/@detmercyNew window External Subdomain UDM TikTok
A-TITLE Tiktok
https://www.snapchat.com/add/d...New window External Subdomain UDM Snapchat
A-TITLE Snapchat
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain UDM LinkedIn
A-TITLE LinkedIn
/about/location.phpALL CAMPUSES
https://www.detroittitans.com/New window External Subdomain Athletics
A-TITLE Go to DetroitTitans.com
https://www.detroittitans.com/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Titans Logo
A-TITLE Go to DetroitTitans.com
/about/mission-vision/index.phpMission
/life/public-safety/index.phpPublic Safety
/about/consumer-info/privacy-p...Web Privacy & Policy
/about/consumer-info/index.phpConsumer Disclosure
/faculty-staff/hr/jobs.phpNew window Careers at UDM
https://www.udmercy.edu/Anchor Back to Top
A-TITLE Back to Top

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.udmercy.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 (1.18 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 6 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 16 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (57 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateSun, 06 Oct 2024 10:43:32 GMT
serverApache
varyAccept-Encoding
content-encodinggzip
content-length11205
connectionclose
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
set-cookie35 Characters
cache-controlprivate
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 2,108 referring domains.
This page has 180,330 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,561 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: SiteimproveBot
Disallow: /catalog/
Disallow: */catalog/
Disallow: /_cms-includes/
Disallow: /_modules/
Disallow: /_training/
Disallow: /_internal/
Disallow: /*_print.php$
Disallow: /*_print$

User-agent: *
Allow: /sitemap.xml
Disallow: /catalog/
Disallow: */catalog/
Disallow: /_cms-includes/
Disallow: /_modules/
Disallow: /_training/
Disallow: /_dev/
Disallow: /_internal/
Disallow: /*_print.php$
Disallow: /*_print$

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Earn your degree at a school that offers true value and hands-on learning opportunities. Prepare to excel in a rewarding career. Apply today!

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Detroit Mercy58%Check
University52%Check
Detroit50%Check
MERCY TRADITIONS49%Check
UDM48%Check
Michigan University48%Check
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