Report Summary

  • 22

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    40% of other websites

  • 91

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 76% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

uccs.edu

Home | UCCS

Page Load Speed

2.9 sec in total

First Response

122 ms

Resources Loaded

1.6 sec

Page Rendered

1.1 sec

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Uccs.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 122 ms and then it took 2.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

uccs.edu performance score

22

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

44/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value28.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.7 s

16/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,800 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value30.4 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.uccs.edu

122 ms

js

72 ms

css_avRfNj3BrTeSFeqPheYS65vo9X88k9j4RtvUoaWUVqI.css

52 ms

css_o5YtXpocKtKngwOdcWnF5xfcaL_qDZUmuQc_ot_AZfk.css

55 ms

css

40 ms

Our browser made a total of 60 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 45% of them (27 requests) were addressed to the original Uccs.edu, 12% (7 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 7% (4 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (686 ms) relates to the external source Up.pixel.ad.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 446.9 kB (9%)

Content Size

5.0 MB

After Optimization

4.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Uccs.edu main page is 5.0 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. Javascripts take 2.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 112.5 kB

  • Original 145.7 kB
  • After minification 118.0 kB
  • After compression 33.2 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 27.6 kB, which is 19% 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 112.5 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 344 B

  • Original 2.3 MB
  • After minification 2.3 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. UCCS images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 315.4 kB

  • Original 2.5 MB
  • After minification 2.5 MB
  • After compression 2.1 MB

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 315.4 kB or 13% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-25%

Potential reduce by 18.7 kB

  • Original 74.3 kB
  • After minification 74.3 kB
  • After compression 55.6 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. Uccs.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 18.7 kB or 25% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 22 (42%)

Requests Now

52

After Optimization

30

The browser has sent 52 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of UCCS. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 20 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

uccs.edu accessibility score

91

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

Best Practices

uccs.edu best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

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

uccs.edu SEO score

91

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

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

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Uccs.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 Uccs.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 UCCS. 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: