Report Summary

  • 31

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    51% of other websites

  • 99

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

fivecolleges.edu

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Page Load Speed

1.4 sec in total

First Response

78 ms

Resources Loaded

1.2 sec

Page Rendered

135 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Fivecolleges.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 78 ms and then it took 1.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

fivecolleges.edu performance score

31

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.8 s

12/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.7 s

7/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.8 s

68/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value700 ms

42/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.239

52/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.5 s

11/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

fivecolleges.edu

78 ms

www.fivecolleges.edu

321 ms

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52 ms

css_apgjTAtspHm6i-pyVyp-Lw54jC5nUtKY50HJOy2d5HI.css

58 ms

css_pwEVpmN2fRNZRjBYG5VqDz0QyN5qDlHGAgMKEH49M-4.css

62 ms

Our browser made a total of 41 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 78% of them (32 requests) were addressed to the original Fivecolleges.edu, 10% (4 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com and 5% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (377 ms) belongs to the original domain Fivecolleges.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 225.6 kB (43%)

Content Size

528.0 kB

After Optimization

302.4 kB

In fact, the total size of Fivecolleges.edu main page is 528.0 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 227.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 26.0 kB

  • Original 33.3 kB
  • After minification 31.8 kB
  • After compression 7.3 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 26.0 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 11.1 kB

  • Original 227.0 kB
  • After minification 215.9 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Fivecolleges images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 132.5 kB

  • Original 196.6 kB
  • After minification 157.1 kB
  • After compression 64.0 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 132.5 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 56.0 kB

  • Original 71.1 kB
  • After minification 69.3 kB
  • After compression 15.1 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Fivecolleges.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 56.0 kB or 79% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 23 (59%)

Requests Now

39

After Optimization

16

The browser has sent 39 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Fivecolleges. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

fivecolleges.edu accessibility score

99

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

fivecolleges.edu best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

fivecolleges.edu SEO score

79

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Fivecolleges.edu can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Fivecolleges.edu main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Fivecolleges. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: