Access shsu.edu. Sam Houston State University

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

55/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value12.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.7 s

85/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,050 ms

7/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.382

27/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.9 s

6/100

10%

shsu.edu

47 ms

shsu.edu

41 ms

all.css

56 ms

foundation.min.css

136 ms

foundation-icons.min.css

46 ms

Our browser made a total of 61 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 33% of them (20 requests) were addressed to the original Shsu.edu, 10% (6 requests) were made to Google.com and 10% (6 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (714 ms) belongs to the original domain Shsu.edu.

Content Size

7.5 MB

After Optimization

5.5 MB

In fact, the total size of Shsu.edu main page is 7.5 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 6.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 216.1 kB

Original 245.4 kB
After minification 226.0 kB
After compression 29.2 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 216.1 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-25%

Potential reduce by 1.8 MB

Original 6.9 MB
After minification 5.2 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. Obviously, Shsu needs image optimization as it can save up to 1.8 MB or 25% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 5.5 kB

Original 228.4 kB
After minification 228.4 kB
After compression 222.9 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-55%

Potential reduce by 36.0 kB

Original 64.8 kB
After minification 52.3 kB
After compression 28.9 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. Shsu.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 36.0 kB or 55% of the original size.

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After Optimization

The browser has sent 55 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Shsu. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 25 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.