Report Summary

  • 14

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    26% of other websites

  • 99

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    53% of websites

azwestern.edu

Home Page | Arizona Western College

Page Load Speed

4.8 sec in total

First Response

1.1 sec

Resources Loaded

3.6 sec

Page Rendered

147 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Azwestern.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 1.1 sec and then it took 3.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

azwestern.edu performance score

14

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.8 s

5/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.3 s

5/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.2 s

13/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,930 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.188

65/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.2 s

7/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

azwestern.edu

1059 ms

www.azwestern.edu

815 ms

awcstyle.css

172 ms

home_menu.css

170 ms

swfobject.js

172 ms

Our browser made a total of 64 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 73% of them (47 requests) were addressed to the original Azwestern.edu, 13% (8 requests) were made to Google.com and 5% (3 requests) were made to Cse.google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.6 sec) relates to the external source Calendar.azwestern.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 131.1 kB (43%)

Content Size

305.1 kB

After Optimization

174.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Azwestern.edu main page is 305.1 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 125.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 60.1 kB

  • Original 71.6 kB
  • After minification 68.0 kB
  • After compression 11.5 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 60.1 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 5.8 kB

  • Original 125.7 kB
  • After minification 119.9 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. Az Western images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-53%

Potential reduce by 44.7 kB

  • Original 83.9 kB
  • After minification 81.3 kB
  • After compression 39.2 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 44.7 kB or 53% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 20.4 kB

  • Original 23.9 kB
  • After minification 19.1 kB
  • After compression 3.5 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. Azwestern.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 20.4 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 33 (55%)

Requests Now

60

After Optimization

27

The browser has sent 60 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Az Western. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

azwestern.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

azwestern.edu best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

azwestern.edu SEO score

84

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Azwestern.edu can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Azwestern.edu main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Az Western. 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: