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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
79% 
Page quality
46% 
Page structure
98% 
Link structure
60% 
Server
54% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
2.43 s
File size
379.80 kB
Words
848
Media files
9
Number of links
132 internal / 38 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Southern Arkansas University | SAU | Affordable, Quality Degree Programs
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 671 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The SAU Difference scholarship program is a game-changer for Arkansas students, designed to make higher education more accessible than ever before.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (949 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://web.saumag.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)
This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
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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og:localeen_US
og:site_nameSouthern Arkansas University
og:titleSouthern Arkansas University | SAU | Affordable, Quality Degree Programs
og:descriptionThe SAU Difference scholarship program is a game-changer for Arkansas students, designed to make higher education more accessible than ever before. Learn MoreLearn More#1 Best Small Public College in…
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og:image:width1800
og:image:height1012

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
The average number of words per sentence of 30.27 words is high.
This page contains 848 words. That's ok.
25.9% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
9 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
This page loads 30 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" 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 17 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
8 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
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...les/2024/11/SAU_Difference_Spot-ai-2.pngNo alt attribute provided
...aumag.edu/files/2024/10/Logo-768x432.pngNo alt attribute provided
...du/files/2024/09/2025-Badge-inverted.pngNo alt attribute provided
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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
SAU by the numbers
The H1 heading is too short (18 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 SAU by the numbers
H2 Upcoming Events
H3 SAU unveils The SAU Difference last-dollar scholarship to break down financial barriers for Arkansas students
H3 Thanksgiving holiday begins
H3 Classes resume
H3 Final examinations begin
H3 Semester ends
H3 Last date to register for fall intersession classes
H3 Commencement
H3 Fall intersession classes begin
H3 Final grades due to Registrar
H3 Last date for dropping courses
H3 SAU Veterans Day Tribute scheduled for November 11, 2024
H3 Southern Arkansas University unveils the Mulerider Next Step Guarantee program to ensure students’ place in the workforce
H3 Southern Arkansas University’s College of Science and Engineering awarded additional $0.5 M from ADH/CDC grant
H3 Emmitt Smith energizes sold-out crowd at the 19th annual Farmers Bank and Trust Distinguished Speaker Series
H3 Schools & Colleges
H3 Quick Links
H3 Social
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
6 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are too many external links (38) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://web.saumag.edu/Subdomain IMG-ALT Southern Arkansas University Logo
https://web.saumag.edu/calendarCalendar
https://web.saumag.edu/directoryDirectory
https://mysau.saumag.edu/External Subdomain mySAU
http://www.outlook.com/mulerid...External Subdomain Student
http://www.outlook.com/saumag.eduExternal Subdomain Faculty
http://blackboard.saumag.edu/External Subdomain Blackboard
https://mysau.saumag.edu/ICS/C...External Subdomain Course Schedule
https://web.saumag.edu/libraryLibrary
https://securelb.imodules.com/...New window External Subdomain Give
/admissions/campus-tours/Subdomain Tour
https://apply.saumag.edu/External Subdomain Apply
https://web.saumag.edu/about/Subdomain About
/administration/Subdomain Administration
/accredited/Subdomain Accreditations
https://web.saumag.edu/aqip/Subdomain Continuous Quality Improvement
https://web.saumag.edu/consumer/Subdomain Consumer Information
/financial-servicesSubdomain Financial Services
/institutional-research/Subdomain Institutional Research
/students/complaint-process/Subdomain Student Complaint Form
https://web.saumag.edu/about/Subdomain Anchor Mission and Vision
https://web.saumag.edu/muleridersSubdomain Mulerider Mascot
https://web.saumag.edu/news/Subdomain News
/admissions/campus-map/Subdomain Campus Map
/faculty-staffSubdomain Faculty/Staff Resources
/human-resources/Subdomain Human Resources
/physical-plant-maintenance-re...Subdomain Physical Plant Request
http://www.outlook.com/saumag.eduExternal Subdomain Staff Email
/admissions/Subdomain Admissions
/admissions/apply/standards/Subdomain Undergraduate Admissions
/concurrent/Subdomain Concurrent Enrollment
/graduate/admissions/Subdomain Graduate Admissions
/international/Subdomain International Admissions
/tuition-and-fees/Subdomain Tuition and Fees
/admissions/cost-calculator/Subdomain Cost Calculator
/admissions/apply/scholarships/Subdomain Scholarships
https://web.saumag.edu/finaid/Subdomain Financial Aid
/orientation/Subdomain Orientation (BAM)
https://web.saumag.edu/academics/Subdomain Academics
/academics/collegesdepartments/Subdomain Colleges and Departments
https://web.saumag.edu/business/Subdomain Business
https://web.saumag.edu/education/Subdomain Education and Human Performance
https://web.saumag.edu/lpa/Subdomain Liberal and Performing Arts
https://web.saumag.edu/science/Subdomain Science and Engineering
https://web.saumag.edu/honors/Subdomain Honors
https://web.saumag.edu/graduate/Subdomain Graduate Studies
/academics/degrees/Subdomain Majors and Degrees
/academics/general-education/Subdomain General Education
/academics/professional-licens...Subdomain Professional License Disclosure
/academics/academic-calendarSubdomain Academic Calendar
/academics/catalogs/Subdomain Catalogs
https://web.saumag.edu/advising/Subdomain Academic Advising
https://web.saumag.edu/eisSubdomain Early Intervention Services
https://web.saumag.edu/library/Subdomain Magale Library
https://web.saumag.edu/online/Subdomain Online Learning
https://web.saumag.edu/registrarSubdomain Registrar
https://web.saumag.edu/support/Subdomain Student Support Services
/writing-centerSubdomain Writing Center
https://web.saumag.edu/onlineSubdomain Text duplicate Online Learning
http://blackboard.saumag.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Blackboard
https://mysau.saumag.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate mySAU
https://mysau.saumag.edu/ICS/C...External Subdomain Course Schedules
http://www.livetext.com/External Subdomain LiveText
https://web.saumag.edu/mailSubdomain Student Email
/academics/finals/Subdomain Final Exam Schedule
https://web.saumag.edu/students/Subdomain Campus Life
https://web.saumag.edu/studentsSubdomain Students
/clubsports/Subdomain Club Sports
https://web.saumag.edu/greekSubdomain Greek Life
/students/letstalk/Subdomain Let’s Talk Webcast
/students/studentlife/conduct/Subdomain Student Conduct
/studenthandbookSubdomain Student Handbook
https://saumag.presence.io/External Subdomain Track the Ride
https://web.saumag.edu/housing/Subdomain Housing
/housing/application/Subdomain Application
https://web.saumag.edu/costSubdomain Costs
/housing/options/hall-amenities/Subdomain Amenities
/housing/options/Subdomain Housing Options
/housing/what-to-bring/Subdomain What to Bring
http://saumag.bncollege.com/External Subdomain Bookstore
https://web.saumag.edu/diningSubdomain Campus Dining
/admissions/campus-map/Subdomain Text duplicate Campus Map
https://web.saumag.edu/mac/Subdomain Mulerider Activity Center
https://web.saumag.edu/reynolds/Subdomain Reynolds Center
/story-arenaSubdomain Story Arena
https://web.saumag.edu/facilitiesSubdomain Facilities Rental
/physical-plant-maintenance-re...Subdomain Text duplicate Physical Plant Request
https://web.saumag.edu/express/Subdomain Mulerider Express
/career-servicesSubdomain Career Services
https://web.saumag.edu/counselingSubdomain Counseling Center
https://web.saumag.edu/health/Subdomain University Health Services
http://www.muleriderathletics....External Subdomain Athletics
https://www.saualumni.com/External Subdomain Alumni & Friends
https://www.saualumni.com/External Subdomain Alumni Association
https://www.saudevelopment.com/External Subdomain Office of Development
https://www.saufoundation.org/External Subdomain Foundation
https://www.sauloveandloyalty....External Subdomain Love & Loyalty
https://www.saustater.com/External Subdomain The Stater Magazine
https://web.saumag.edu/a-to-z/Subdomain A-Z Index
https://web.saumag.edu/calendarSubdomain Text duplicate Calendar
https://saufoundation.org/make...External Text duplicate Give
https://web.saumag.edu/directorySubdomain Text duplicate Directory
https://web.saumag.edu/applySubdomain Apply Now
https://web.saumag.edu/Subdomain Southern Arkansas University
https://web.saumag.edu/differenceSubdomain Learn More
https://web.saumag.edu/nextstepSubdomain No Text
https://web.saumag.edu/nextstepSubdomain Text duplicate Learn More
/news/2024/southern-arkansas-u...Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
https://web.saumag.edu/Anchor Watch Now
/academics/degreesSubdomain View Degrees
https://apply.saumag.edu/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Apply
/admissions/campus-tours/Subdomain Text duplicate Tour
https://securelb.imodules.com/...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Give
https://web.saumag.edu/Subdomain More results...
/academics/degreesView all programs
/news/2024/sau-unveils-the-sau...Subdomain No Text
/news/2024/sau-unveils-the-sau...Subdomain SAU unveils The SAU Difference last-dollar scholarship to break down financial barriers for Arkansas students
/news/2024/sau-unveils-the-sau...Subdomain ... Read More
/event/thanksgiving-holiday-be...Subdomain Thanksgiving holiday begins
A-TITLE Thanksgiving holiday begins
/event/classes-resume-7/Subdomain Classes resume
A-TITLE Classes resume
/event/final-examinations-begi...Subdomain Final examinations begin
A-TITLE Final examinations begin
/event/semester-ends-6/Subdomain Semester ends
A-TITLE Semester ends
/event/last-date-to-register-f...Subdomain Last date to register for fall intersession classes
A-TITLE Last date to register for fall intersession classes
/event/commencement-9/Subdomain Commencement
A-TITLE Commencement
/event/fall-intersession-class...Subdomain Fall intersession classes begin
A-TITLE Fall intersession classes begin
/event/final-grades-due-to-reg...Subdomain Final grades due to Registrar
A-TITLE Final grades due to Registrar
/event/last-date-for-dropping-...Subdomain Last date for dropping courses
A-TITLE Last date for dropping courses
https://web.saumag.edu/calendar/Subdomain View Calendar
A-TITLE View more events.
https://web.saumag.edu/calendarSubdomain Text duplicate View Calendar
/news/2024/sau-veterans-day-tr...Subdomain No Text
/news/2024/sau-veterans-day-tr...Subdomain SAU Veterans Day Tribute scheduled for November 11, 2024
/news/2024/southern-arkansas-u...Subdomain No Text
/news/2024/southern-arkansas-u...Subdomain Southern Arkansas University unveils the Mulerider Next Step Guarantee program to ensure students’ place in the workforce
/news/2024/10681/Subdomain No Text
/news/2024/10681/Subdomain Southern Arkansas University’s College of Science and Engineering awarded additional $0.5 M from ADH/CDC grant
/news/2024/emmitt-smith-energi...Subdomain No Text
/news/2024/emmitt-smith-energi...Subdomain Emmitt Smith energizes sold-out crowd at the 19th annual Farmers Bank and Trust Distinguished Speaker Series
/academics/degreesSubdomain 100 degrees
https://web.saumag.edu/graduateSubdomain School of Graduate Studies
https://web.saumag.edu/aboutSubdomain Learn More About SAU
https://web.saumag.edu/businessSubdomain Text duplicate Business
https://web.saumag.edu/educationSubdomain Education & Human Performance
https://web.saumag.edu/lpaSubdomain Liberal & Performing Arts
https://web.saumag.edu/scienceSubdomain Science & Engineering
https://web.saumag.edu/honorsSubdomain Honors College
https://web.saumag.edu/graduateSubdomain Text duplicate Graduate Studies
/admissions/apply/scholarships/Subdomain Scholarships & Financial Aid
/human-resources/employment-op...Subdomain Jobs @ SAU
https://mysau.saumag.edu/ICS/C...External Subdomain Text duplicate Course Schedules
/registrar/transcripts/Subdomain Transcript Request
https://shop.saumag.edu/External Subdomain Beyond the Campus Store
http://saumag.bncollege.com/External Subdomain Text duplicate Bookstore
/admissions/apply/transfer/Subdomain Transferring to SAU
/academics/finals/Subdomain Finals Schedule
https://web.saumag.edu/title-ix/Subdomain Title IX
https://www.getrave.com/login/...External Subdomain Campus Emergency Alerts
https://web.saumag.edu/social/Subdomain Social
https://www.facebook.com/SAUMu...External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/muleridersExternal No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/s...External Subdomain No Text
http://instagram.com/SAUmuleri...External No Text
https://cd1.saumag.edu/files/2...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/edu/s...External Subdomain No Text
https://web.saumag.edu/calendarSubdomain Calendar of Events
https://securelb.imodules.com/...External Subdomain Make a Gift
http://photos.saumag.edu/External Subdomain Photos.SAUmag.edu
https://apply.saumag.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Apply Now
/about/accredited/Subdomain accredited
https://www.hlcommission.org/External Subdomain The Higher Learning Commission
/online-privacy/Subdomain Online Privacy

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://web.saumag.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 very slow (2.43 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 30 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
This page only loads 1 CSS files. That's ok.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (380 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateFri, 15 Nov 2024 07:22:16 GMT
serverApache
x-flying-press-cacheMISS
x-flying-press-sourcePHP
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content-encodinggzip
varyAccept-Encoding,User-Agent
set-cookie158 Characters
cache-controlmax-age=0
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strict-transport-securitymax-age=15768000
transfer-encodingchunked
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
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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 1,182 referring domains.
This page has 6,380 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 794 different ip addresses.

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Robots.txt

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Disallow: /wp-includes/*
Disallow: /wp-content/*
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Disallow: /feed
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Disallow: *replytocom*
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Disallow: */comments

 
Allow: /wp-content/cache/*
Allow: /wp-content/uploads/*
Allow: /wp-content/themes/*
Allow: /wp-content/plugins/*
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## Other
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Disallow: *.pdf$

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