Report Summary

  • 43

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    62% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 61% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 81

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    42% of websites

continuinged.columbusstate.edu

Registration for Continuing & Professional Education - Columbus State University

Page Load Speed

2.1 sec in total

First Response

140 ms

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

436 ms

About Website

Click here to check amazing Continuing Ed Columbus State content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about continuinged.columbusstate.edu

Welcome to the CSU Continuing & Professional Education registration portal. Returning student login, new student account creation, view all current classes.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Continuinged.columbusstate.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 140 ms and then it took 1.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

continuinged.columbusstate.edu performance score

43

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value8.6 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.3 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.6 s

17/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value270 ms

82/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.002

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.7 s

10/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

continuinged.columbusstate.edu

140 ms

columbus.augusoft.net

276 ms

plugins.min.ver1673546632.css

79 ms

lumens.min.ver1673546632.css

49 ms

main.min.ver1673546686.css

59 ms

Our browser made a total of 43 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Continuinged.columbusstate.edu, 60% (26 requests) were made to Columbus.augusoft.net and 21% (9 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (671 ms) relates to the external source Api.genoo.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 975.0 kB (57%)

Content Size

1.7 MB

After Optimization

730.1 kB

In fact, the total size of Continuinged.columbusstate.edu main page is 1.7 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 793.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 50.5 kB

  • Original 61.5 kB
  • After minification 57.3 kB
  • After compression 11.0 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 50.5 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-26%

Potential reduce by 153.8 kB

  • Original 583.1 kB
  • After minification 429.3 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. Obviously, Continuing Ed Columbus State needs image optimization as it can save up to 153.8 kB or 26% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 551.3 kB

  • Original 793.2 kB
  • After minification 784.0 kB
  • After compression 241.9 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 551.3 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 219.4 kB

  • Original 267.2 kB
  • After minification 242.6 kB
  • After compression 47.9 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. Continuinged.columbusstate.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 219.4 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (40%)

Requests Now

30

After Optimization

18

The browser has sent 30 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Continuing Ed Columbus State. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

continuinged.columbusstate.edu accessibility score

86

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

continuinged.columbusstate.edu best practices score

67

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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

continuinged.columbusstate.edu SEO score

81

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Content Best Practices

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

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    WINDOWS-1252

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Continuinged.columbusstate.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 Continuinged.columbusstate.edu main page’s claimed encoding is windows-1252. 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 Continuing Ed Columbus State. 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: