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law.usc.edu

USC Gould School of Law | Top-Ranked On-Campus and Online Law School

Page Load Speed

5.4 sec in total

First Response

710 ms

Resources Loaded

4.3 sec

Page Rendered

397 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Law.usc.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 710 ms and then it took 4.7 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

law.usc.edu performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

gould.usc.edu

710 ms

cfmessage.js

359 ms

cfajax.js

403 ms

cfform.js

292 ms

masks.js

232 ms

Our browser made a total of 105 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Law.usc.edu, 2% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Usc.edu. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.6 sec) relates to the external source Gould.usc.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.6 MB (27%)

Content Size

5.8 MB

After Optimization

4.2 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Law.usc.edu main page is 5.8 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 84.9 kB

  • Original 100.6 kB
  • After minification 93.9 kB
  • After compression 15.7 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 84.9 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 52.9 kB

  • Original 3.8 MB
  • After minification 3.7 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. Law USC images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 906.8 kB

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 1.3 MB
  • After compression 375.1 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 906.8 kB or 71% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 530.8 kB

  • Original 613.4 kB
  • After minification 515.5 kB
  • After compression 82.6 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. Law.usc.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 530.8 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 44 (43%)

Requests Now

102

After Optimization

58

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 102 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Law USC. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 26 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 14 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

SEO Factors

law.usc.edu SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Law.usc.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 Law.usc.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 Law USC. 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: