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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
83% 
Page structure
63% 
Link structure
68% 
Server
31% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.16 s
File size
103.50 kB
Words
1438
Media files
6
Number of links
60 internal / 90 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home | University of Kentucky
The length of the page title is perfect. (273 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.uky.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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MobileOptimizedwidth
HandheldFriendlytrue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
langen
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
These Typos were found:
  • competiveness => competitiveness
This page contains 1438 words. That's ok.
33.9% 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.
11 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 24.62 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.
This page only loads 1 JavaScript files. That's good!
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 29 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
3 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
...024-08/hero.jpg?h=5d8399f9&itok=szKLSo8bNo alt attribute provided
...roline-hero.jpg?h=5d8399f9&itok=bauHe0AzNo alt attribute provided
...achers-hero.jpg?h=5d8399f9&itok=7ta8dPukNo alt attribute provided
...ng-together.jpg?h=167fceb1&itok=KzUVKarjResearcher in a Lab
...bb-olympics.jpg?h=167fceb1&itok=rkppHP2gThree former UK Men's Basketball Players Standing on the Podium Receiving Gold Medals
...in-the-news.jpg?h=167fceb1&itok=sF7TXHjFFemale researcher standing with arms crossed in front of a house.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
About UK
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading is too short (8 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 About UK
H1 Academics
H1 Admissions
H1 Athletics
H1 Current Students
H1 Research
H1 UK HealthCare
H1 Ready, Set, Apply!
H1 BORN TO BE WILDCATS
H1 LEARNING FROM THE BEST
H2 Megamenu
H2 IN THE NEWS
H2 PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS
H2 EXPLORE YOUR WILDEST AMBITIONS
H2 By The Numbers
H2 Follow us on social media
H3 Working Together to Advance Kentucky
H3 Wildcats Winning on a World Stage
H3 See Discovery Lead to Hope
H3 $5.4 Billion
H3 1 of 8
H3 3.68
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 (90) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.uky.edu/Anchor Skip to main
https://www.uky.edu/Subdomain University of Kentucky
A-TITLE Back to University of Kentucky home page
https://www.ukalumni.net/External Subdomain Alumni
/Admission/applicationSubdomain Apply
https://uky.campuslabs.com/eng...External Subdomain BBNvolved
https://calendar.uky.edu/External Subdomain Calendar
https://www.uky.edu/canvas/Subdomain Canvas
http://www.uky.edu/Directory/Subdomain Directory
/faculty-and-staff/Faculty & Staff
http://www.uky.edu/philanthropy/Subdomain Give
http://www.uky.edu/Graphics/Subdomain Graphic Standards
https://ukjobs.uky.edu/External Subdomain Jobs
http://libraries.uky.edu/External Subdomain Libraries
https://www.uky.edu/linkblueSubdomain linkblue
https://registrar.uky.edu/External Subdomain Registrar
/severe-weather-proceduresSubdomain Severe Weather Procedures
http://www.uky.edu/Index/Subdomain Site Index
https://techhelpcenter.uky.edu/External Subdomain Tech Help Center
http://www.uky.edu/EM/UKAlert/Subdomain UK Alert
https://myuk.uky.edu/External Subdomain My UK
A-TITLE Log into the myUK portal
https://www.uky.edu/Text duplicate University of Kentucky
http://applyuk.com/External APPLY
https://give.uky.edu/campaigns...External Subdomain GIVE
https://visit.uky.edu/External Subdomain VISIT
https://businessengagement.uky...External Subdomain OneUK
http://www.visitlex.com/External Subdomain About Lexington
https://www.uky.edu/accreditationAccreditation
/administrationAdministration
https://coldstream.uky.edu/External Subdomain Coldstream Research
https://commencement.uky.edu/External Subdomain Commencement
/community-and-engagementCommunity & Engagement
https://www.uky.edu/contact-ukContact UK
https://dei.uky.edu/External Subdomain Diversity
https://www.uky.edu/edc/Subdomain Economic Development Collaborative
https://www.uky.edu/esportsSubdomain Esports
http://exploreuk.uky.edu/External Subdomain Explore UK
https://www.uky.edu/traditionsTraditions
https://pres.uky.edu/strategic...External Subdomain Mission Statement
https://www.uky.edu/glanceNational Rankings
https://families.uky.edu/External Subdomain Parent Association
https://www.uky.edu/smartcampus/Subdomain Smart Campus
/sustainability/Subdomain Sustainability
https://uknow.uky.edu/External Subdomain UKNow
/registrar/content/academic-ca...Subdomain Academic Calendar
https://www.ca.uky.edu/External Subdomain Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment
https://www.as.uky.edu/External Subdomain College of Arts and Sciences
https://gatton.uky.edu/External Subdomain Gatton College of Business and Economics
https://ci.uky.edu/ci/External Subdomain College of Communication and Information
https://dentistry.uky.edu/External Subdomain College of Dentistry
https://design.uky.edu/External Subdomain College of Design
https://education.uky.edu/External Subdomain College of Education
https://www.engr.uky.edu/External Subdomain Stanley and Karen Pigman College of Engineering
https://finearts.uky.edu/External Subdomain College of Fine Arts
https://www.uky.edu/chs/Subdomain College of Health Sciences
https://law.uky.edu/External Subdomain J. David Rosenberg College of Law
https://medicine.uky.edu/External Subdomain College of Medicine
https://www.uky.edu/nursing/Subdomain College of Nursing
https://pharmacy.uky.edu/External Subdomain College of Pharmacy
https://www.uky.edu/publichealth/Subdomain College of Public Health
https://socialwork.uky.edu/External Subdomain College of Social Work
https://gradschool.uky.edu/External Subdomain The Graduate School
https://www.uky.edu/honors/Subdomain Lewis Honors College
https://libraries.uky.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Libraries
https://martin.uky.edu/External Subdomain Martin School of Public Policy and Administration
/pattersonschool/Subdomain Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce
https://provost.uky.edu/External Subdomain Office of the Provost
https://international.uky.edu/External Subdomain International Center
https://online.uky.edu/External Subdomain UK Online
https://admission.uky.edu/External Subdomain Undergraduate Admissions
https://online.uky.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate UK Online
https://www.visitlex.com/External Subdomain Text duplicate About Lexington
https://dei.uky.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Diversity
https://www.uky.edu/financialaid/Subdomain Financial Aid
https://gradschool.uky.edu/wel...External Subdomain Graduate School Admissions
https://www.uky.edu/traditionsHistory & Traditions
https://wildcatliving.uky.edu/External Subdomain Campus Housing
https://international.uky.edu/...External Subdomain Text duplicate International Center
/professional-schoolsProfessional School Students
https://uky.campusdish.com/External Subdomain UK Dining
/financialaid/scholarshipsSubdomain Scholarships
https://www.uky.edu/student-lifeStudent Life
https://admission.uky.edu/tran...External Subdomain Transfer Students
/irads/interactive-fact-bookSubdomain UK Fact Book
https://www.uky.edu/glanceUK at a Glance
https://www.uky.edu/veterans/Subdomain Veterans Resource Center
https://visit.uky.edu/External Subdomain Visit UK
https://www.uky.edu/recwell/Subdomain Campus Recreation & Wellness
https://ukathletics.com/honors...External Hall of Fame
https://www.uky.edu/traditionsText duplicate History & Traditions
/recwell/intramuralsSubdomain Intramural Sports
https://ukathletics.com/sports...External Licensing
https://www.ukteamshop.com/External Subdomain Team Shop
https://ukathleticstix.com/External Ticket Office
https://ukathletics.com/External UK Athletics
https://gradschool.uky.edu/External Subdomain Graduate Students
/professional-schoolsText duplicate Professional School Students
/academics/online-programsSubdomain Text duplicate UK Online
https://studentsuccess.uky.edu/External Subdomain Student Success
/inclusiveexcellence/Inclusive...Subdomain Inclusive Excellence Grants
https://uky.az1.qualtrics.com/...External Subdomain Martin Luther King Center Diversity Organizations Council fund
http://www.uksga.org/funding/External Subdomain Student Government Association (SGA) funding
https://www.research.uky.edu/External Subdomain UK Research
https://www.research.uky.edu/v...External Subdomain Office of the Vice President for Research
https://www.research.uky.edu/r...External Subdomain Research Priorities
https://www.research.uky.edu/newsExternal Subdomain Research News
https://www.research.uky.edu/r...External Subdomain Research Analytics
https://www.research.uky.edu/r...External Subdomain Resources for Researchers
https://www.research.uky.edu/c...External Subdomain Centers & Institutes
https://www.research.uky.edu/c...External Subdomain Core Facilities
https://www.research.uky.edu/c...External Subdomain Corporate Partners
https://www.ccts.uky.edu/parti...External Subdomain Participate in Research
https://ukhealthcare.uky.edu/External Subdomain UK HealthCare Home
https://ukhealthcare.uky.edu/u...External Subdomain University Health Service (Student & Employee Health)
https://admission.uky.edu/applyExternal Subdomain The Fall 2025 Application for Admission is Now Open at UK. > Click Here
https://www.uky.edu/Anchor BORN TO BE WILDCATS
https://uknow.uky.edu/student-...External Subdomain UK Leaders Ready for Their Next Steps
https://www.uky.edu/Anchor LEARNING FROM THE BEST
https://uknow.uky.edu/campus-n...External Subdomain What Motivates the UK Alumni Association's 2024 Great Teachers?
https://www.uky.edu/Anchor Ready, Set, Apply!
https://uknow.uky.edu/External Subdomain IN THE NEWS
/advancing-kentucky/Subdomain IMG-ALT Researcher in a Lab
/advancing-kentucky/Subdomain Working Together to Advance Kentucky
https://uknow.uky.edu/campus-n...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Three former UK Men's Basketball Players Standing on the Podium Receiving Gold Medals
https://uknow.uky.edu/campus-n...External Subdomain Wildcats Winning on a World Stage
http://uknow.uky.edu/research/...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Female researcher standing with arms crossed in front of a house.
http://uknow.uky.edu/research/...External Subdomain See Discovery Lead to Hope
http://www.applyuk.com/External Subdomain Text duplicate Apply
https://www.uky.edu/academics/Subdomain Find your major
https://www.youvisit.com/uky/External Subdomain Virtual tour
/admission/visitor-centerSubdomain Schedule a tour
https://pres.uky.edu/strategic...External Subdomain Text duplicate Mission Statement
http://maps.google.com/maps?f=...External Subdomain Directions
/cmp/emergency-notification-uk...Subdomain Text duplicate UK Alert
/severe-weather-proceduresText duplicate Severe Weather Procedures
https://www.uky.edu/contact-ukText duplicate Contact UK
https://visit.uky.edu/External Subdomain Visitor Center
https://maps.uky.edu/campusmap/External Subdomain Campus Map & Directions
https://www.tiktok.com/@univer...External Subdomain Tiktok
http://twitter.com/universityofkyExternal Twitter
http://www.facebook.com/univer...External Subdomain Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/univ...External Subdomain Instagram
http://www.youtube.com/univers...External Subdomain YouTube
https://www.uky.edu/Subdomain No Text
/equal-opportunity-university/Subdomain An Equal Opportunity University
/accreditation/Subdomain Text duplicate Accreditation
https://directory.uky.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Directory
https://www.uky.edu/privacySubdomain Privacy Policy
/web-accessibilitySubdomain Accessibility
https://www.uky.edu/disclosuresSubdomain Disclosures
https://www.uky.edu/directionsSubdomain Lexington, Kentucky 40506

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.uky.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.16 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 only loads 2 CSS files. That's ok.
This page only loads 1 JavaScript files. That's good!
The file size of the HTML document is fine (104 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateThu, 29 Aug 2024 03:20:41 GMT
serverApache/2.4.57 (AlmaLinux) OpenSSL/3.0.7
upgradeh2
connectionUpgrade, close
last-modifiedThu, 29 Aug 2024 03:15:10 GMT
etag"19e25-620c9e1dc0d68"
accept-rangesbytes
content-length106021
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
set-cookie79 Characters
x-pool/www.uky.edu/www9_ssl 128.163.188.10 443
x-retried0
x-methodGET
x-servernamewww.uky.edu
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 16,152 referring domains.
This page has 1,026,192 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 11,104 different ip addresses.

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Robots.txt

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Disallow: /Stats/Files/
Disallow: /Stats/Reports/
Disallow: /Libraries/shared/
Disallow: /Libraries/.shared/
Disallow: /Libraries/cache/
Disallow: /Libraries/templates_c/
Disallow: /design/index.php/member/
Disallow: /design/index.php/students/
User-Agent: Googlebot
Sitemap: http://www.uky.edu/CFFLS/welcome/sitemap.xml

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UK Athletics55%Check
UK HealthCare55%Check
Kentucky50%Check
UK one50%Check
University Kentucky48%Check
University46%Check
students43%Check
WILDCATS43%Check
University Health42%Check
research40%Check
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