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canyons.edu

College of the Canyons

Page Load Speed

5.8 sec in total

First Response

1 sec

Resources Loaded

4.3 sec

Page Rendered

414 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Canyons.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 1 sec and then it took 4.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

canyons.edu performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

canyons.edu

1009 ms

canyons.edu

314 ms

www.canyons.edu

619 ms

gtm.js

100 ms

gtm.js

168 ms

Our browser made a total of 103 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 64% of them (66 requests) were addressed to the original Canyons.edu, 7% (7 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 5% (5 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.5 sec) belongs to the original domain Canyons.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 726.6 kB (18%)

Content Size

4.1 MB

After Optimization

3.4 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Canyons.edu main page is 4.1 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 3.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 61.3 kB

  • Original 72.6 kB
  • After minification 63.8 kB
  • After compression 11.4 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 8.8 kB, which is 12% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 61.3 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 219.4 kB

  • Original 3.4 MB
  • After minification 3.2 MB

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. Canyons images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 258.3 kB

  • Original 369.1 kB
  • After minification 331.0 kB
  • After compression 110.8 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 258.3 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 187.6 kB

  • Original 220.7 kB
  • After minification 205.1 kB
  • After compression 33.1 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. Canyons.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 187.6 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 39 (43%)

Requests Now

91

After Optimization

52

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 91 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Canyons. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 29 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

SEO Factors

canyons.edu SEO score

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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 Canyons.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 Canyons.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 Canyons. 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: