Report Summary

  • 25

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    44% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 0

    Best Practices

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

studentaffairs.cofc.edu

Division of Student Affairs - College of Charleston

Page Load Speed

1.1 sec in total

First Response

32 ms

Resources Loaded

714 ms

Page Rendered

356 ms

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Studentaffairs.cofc.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 32 ms and then it took 1.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

studentaffairs.cofc.edu performance score

25

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.2 s

8/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.8 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.8 s

49/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,820 ms

9/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.0 s

16/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

studentaffairs.cofc.edu

32 ms

studentaffairs.cofc.edu

65 ms

index.php

133 ms

gtm.js

97 ms

jquery.toast.css

52 ms

Our browser made a total of 30 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 7% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Studentaffairs.cofc.edu, 33% (10 requests) were made to Commonassets.charleston.edu and 17% (5 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (302 ms) relates to the external source Commonassets.charleston.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.0 MB (60%)

Content Size

1.7 MB

After Optimization

677.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Studentaffairs.cofc.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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 667.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 146.6 kB

  • Original 195.4 kB
  • After minification 162.5 kB
  • After compression 48.8 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 32.9 kB, which is 17% 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 146.6 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-30%

Potential reduce by 197.2 kB

  • Original 667.1 kB
  • After minification 469.8 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, Student Affairs Cofc needs image optimization as it can save up to 197.2 kB or 30% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 321.8 kB

  • Original 433.5 kB
  • After minification 433.5 kB
  • After compression 111.7 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 321.8 kB or 74% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 335.2 kB

  • Original 382.1 kB
  • After minification 371.2 kB
  • After compression 46.9 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. Studentaffairs.cofc.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 335.2 kB or 88% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 18 (75%)

Requests Now

24

After Optimization

6

The browser has sent 24 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Student Affairs Cofc. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

studentaffairs.cofc.edu accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

SEO Factors

studentaffairs.cofc.edu SEO score

83

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

robots.txt is not valid

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 Studentaffairs.cofc.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 Studentaffairs.cofc.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 Student Affairs Cofc. 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: