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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
54% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
75% 
Server
95% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.69 s
File size
43.60 kB
Words
273
Media files
20
Number of links
37 internal / 44 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
The University of Virginia
The length of the page title is perfect. (224 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Experience vibrant student life, unparalleled academic excellence, and the unique culture that makes UVA stand out.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (714 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.virginia.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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descriptionExperience vibrant student life, unparalleled academic excellence, and the unique culture that makes UVA stand out.
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og:titleThe University of Virginia
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og:descriptionExperience vibrant student life, unparalleled academic excellence, and the unique culture that makes UVA stand out.
og:urlhttps://www.virginia.edu/
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og:image:altLawn view of the Rotunda.
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og:image:height630
og:site_nameThe University of Virginia
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
No paragraphs were detected.
There are only 273 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
18.7% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
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 usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 6 tags for this page.
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
/assets/images/logo-horizontal-ko.pngThe University of Virginia
/assets/images/logo-primary-ko.pngThe University of Virginia
.../250505-HP-Header-AI-Heart-2500x1000.jpgA robot hand holding a stethoscope to a heart
...o/250505-HP-Header-AI-Math-2500x1000.jpgA math teacher helping a student overlayed with equations and data
...hero/250505-HP-Header-SIDS-2500x1000.jpgA close up of a dictionary page defining Sids
...5-HP-Header-Young-Teachers-2500x1000.jpgA graphic of cracking pencil bridges a gap between buildings as a man walks over it
.../250505-HP-Header-Asteroid-2500x1000.jpgAn illustration of the planet Jupiter surrounded by asteroids
...P-Header-Hypersonic-Flight-2500x1000.jpgAn illustration in the style of an old NASA posters with a space plane
/assets/images/glance/rect_menopause.jpgIllustration of a young women experiencing menopause symptoms
/assets/images/glance/sq_seizures.jpgA perscription medicine bottle
/assets/images/glance/250305-HP-FedInfo.jpgdecorative
/assets/images/glance/sq_biotech.jpgDNA sequencing
/assets/images/glance/HP-FE-Info.jpgdecorative
/assets/images/glance/HP-ERVet-v2.jpgPortrait of Emergency Room Veteran Trains Next Generation of Doctors
/assets/images/decour/hp-videoarrow.pngdecorative
...default/files/Header-SF-HIV-Drugs-JD.jpgIllustration of a brain over a series of pill bottles
...fault/files/Header-SF-Womens-Golf-MR.jpgLooking up from the grass at Jaclyn LaHa after a big golf swing
...lt/files/Header-SF-Getsy-Evan-Kutsko.jpgPortrait of David. J. Getsy
/assets/images/logo-horizontal-ko.pngThe University of Virginia
/assets/images/logo-primary-ko.pngThe University of Virginia

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Info For
H2 Search form
H2 Main menu
H2 At a Glance
H2 UVA Today
H2 Around Grounds
H2 @uva
H3 UVA Researchers Develop AI Tool to Fast-Track New Health Treatments
H3 UVA Researchers Calculate a Better Way to Teach Math
H3 Researchers’ Discovery Could Predict SIDS in Newborns
H3 How Can Schools Keep Young Teachers in the Profession Longer?
H3 NASA Selects UVA Astronomer to Join Asteroid Mission
H3 UVA Engineers May Have Solved a Vexing Problem of Hypersonic Flight
H3 Upcoming Events
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 (44) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.virginia.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.virginia.edu/IMG-ALT The University of Virginia
A-TITLE Home
https://sisuva.admin.virginia....External Subdomain SIS
https://canvas.virginia.edu/External Subdomain UVACanvas
http://its.virginia.edu/switch...External Subdomain Email
https://hr.virginia.edu/career...External Subdomain Jobs
https://www.virginia.edu/alumniAlumni & Friends
https://students.virginia.edu/External Subdomain Students
/facultystaffFaculty & Staff
https://www.virginia.edu/parentsParents
https://www.virginia.edu/Anchor Close
https://www.virginia.edu/aboutuvaAbout Us
https://www.virginia.edu/aboutuvaGo to About Us
/life/charlottesvilleCharlottesville & Beyond
https://www.virginia.edu/factsFacts & Figures
https://federalinfo.virginia.edu/External Subdomain Federal Information
https://president.virginia.edu/External Subdomain Office of the President
https://strategicplan.virginia...External Subdomain UVA’s 2030 Strategic Plan
https://www.virginia.edu/visitVisit
/academicsAcademics
/academicsGo to Academics
https://www.virginia.edu/schoolsSchools
/academics/undergraduateUndergraduate Studies
/academics/graduateGraduate Studies
/academics/internationalInternational Studies
/academics/continuingedContinuing & Executive Education
https://registrar.virginia.edu...External Subdomain Academic Calendar
/academics/summerwinterJ-Term & Summer Session
/academics/majorsUndergraduate Majors
https://online.virginia.edu/External Subdomain Online Learning
https://www.virginia.edu/lifeAdmission
https://admission.virginia.edu/External Subdomain Undergraduate Admission
https://www.virginia.edu/applyApply
/life/affordinguvaTuition & Affordability
/academics/majorsUndergraduate Majors & Programs
/life/activitiesClubs & Activities
/life/recreationSports & Recreation
/life/selfgovernanceStudent-Self Governance
/life/residencelifeHousing & Residence Life
/story/artsArts
https://virginiasports.com/External Athletics
https://uvahealth.com/External Health System
/academics/librariesLibraries
https://research.virginia.edu/External Subdomain Research
https://studentaffairs.virgini...External Subdomain Student Affairs
https://news.virginia.edu/cont...External Subdomain Discovery and Innovation UVA Researchers Develop AI Tool to Fast-Track New Health Treatments
IMG-ALT A robot hand holding a stethoscope to a heart
https://news.virginia.edu/cont...External Subdomain Discovery and Innovation UVA Researchers Calculate a Better Way to Teach Math
IMG-ALT A math teacher helping a student overlayed with equations and data
https://news.virginia.edu/cont...External Subdomain Discovery and Innovation Researchers’ Discovery Could Predict SIDS in Newborns
IMG-ALT A close up of a dictionary page defining Sids
https://news.virginia.edu/cont...External Subdomain Discovery and Innovation How Can Schools Keep Young Teachers in the Profession Longer?
IMG-ALT A graphic of cracking pencil bridges a gap between buildings as a man walks over it
https://news.virginia.edu/cont...External Subdomain Discovery and Innovation NASA Selects UVA Astronomer to Join Asteroid Mission
IMG-ALT An illustration of the planet Jupiter surrounded by asteroids
https://news.virginia.edu/cont...External Subdomain Discovery and Innovation UVA Engineers May Have Solved a Vexing Problem of Hypersonic Flight
IMG-ALT An illustration in the style of an old NASA posters with a space plane
https://giving.virginia.edu/External Subdomain Give
https://news.virginia.edu./con...External Subdomain Discovery Study Shows Early Menopause Suffering
IMG-ALT Illustration of a young women experiencing menopause symptoms
https://news.virginia.edu./con...External Subdomain Research Can We Stop Deadly Seizures?
IMG-ALT A perscription medicine bottle
https://federalinfo.virginia.e...External Subdomain FAQ Federal Information
IMG-ALT decorative
https://news.virginia.edu./con...External Subdomain Innovation Biotech Footprint Expands
IMG-ALT DNA sequencing
https://news.virginia.edu/cont...External Subdomain Final Exercises What You Need to Know
IMG-ALT decorative
https://news.virginia.edu/vide...External Subdomain ER Vet Trains Next-Gen Doctors
IMG-ALT Portrait of Emergency Room Veteran Trains Next Generation of Doctors
https://news.virginia.edu/External Subdomain UVA Today
https://news.virginia.edu/cont...External Subdomain UVA Researchers: HIV Drugs Offer ‘Substantial’ Alzheimer’s Protection
IMG-ALT Illustration of a brain over a series of pill bottles
https://news.virginia.edu/cont...External Subdomain ‘Wow, You Get To Play Here?’ UVA Shines in Historic Home Golf Event
IMG-ALT Looking up from the grass at Jaclyn LaHa after a big golf swing
https://news.virginia.edu/cont...External Subdomain Accolades: Art Historian Earns Prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship
IMG-ALT Portrait of David. J. Getsy
https://news.virginia.edu/External Subdomain More News
/calendar/Around Grounds
/calendar/All Events
/follow-us/@uva
https://www.instagram.com/p/DJ...New window External Subdomain View this post on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/p/DJ...New window External Subdomain A post shared by University of Virginia (@uva)
/follow-us/Follow Us
https://www.virginia.edu/Text duplicate IMG-ALT The University of Virginia
A-TITLE Home
https://www.youtube.com/uvaExternal Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/UVAExternal No Text
https://www.facebook.com/Unive...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.instagram.com/uva/External Subdomain No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...External Subdomain No Text
http://eocr.virginia.edu/notic...External Subdomain Non-Discrimination Notice
A-TITLE Notice of Non-Discrimination and Equal Opportunity
/consumerinfo/Consumer Information
A-TITLE Consumer Information
http://accessibility.virginia....External Subdomain Accessibility
A-TITLE U V A Accessibility
http://uvaemergency.virginia.edu/External Subdomain Emergency
A-TITLE Emergency Management
https://universitycounsel.virg...External Subdomain FOIA
A-TITLE Freedom of Information Act
/siteinfo/privacy/Privacy
A-TITLE Privacy Policy

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.virginia.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is very slow (1.69 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 (44 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
servernginx
dateFri, 09 May 2025 13:44:00 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
varyAccept-Encoding
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
content-encodinggzip
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 2,731 referring domains.
This page has 302,018 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,891 different ip addresses.

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www.virginia.edu
The University of Virginia
Experience vibrant student life, unparalleled academic excellence, and the unique culture that makes UVA stand out.

Most important keywords

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University48%Check
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Academic46%Check
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