Report Summary

  • 44

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    63% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 73

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    31% of websites

uits.columbusstate.edu

University Information & Technology Services - Columbus State University

Page Load Speed

6.4 sec in total

First Response

2.7 sec

Resources Loaded

3.5 sec

Page Rendered

257 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Uits.columbusstate.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 2.7 sec and then it took 3.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

uits.columbusstate.edu performance score

44

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

31/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value16.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.0 s

14/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value310 ms

78/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.012

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.8 s

8/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

uits.columbusstate.edu

2652 ms

css

54 ms

143 ms

element.js

51 ms

172 ms

Our browser made a total of 53 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 30% of them (16 requests) were addressed to the original Uits.columbusstate.edu, 15% (8 requests) were made to Shared.columbusstate.edu and 9% (5 requests) were made to Translate.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.7 sec) belongs to the original domain Uits.columbusstate.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 410.5 kB (11%)

Content Size

3.6 MB

After Optimization

3.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Uits.columbusstate.edu main page is 3.6 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. Images take 3.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 46.8 kB

  • Original 58.6 kB
  • After minification 51.2 kB
  • After compression 11.8 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 7.3 kB, which is 13% 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 46.8 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 31.8 kB

  • Original 3.0 MB
  • After minification 2.9 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. Uits Columbus State images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-43%

Potential reduce by 129.2 kB

  • Original 300.8 kB
  • After minification 300.8 kB
  • After compression 171.7 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 129.2 kB or 43% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 202.7 kB

  • Original 247.8 kB
  • After minification 247.7 kB
  • After compression 45.1 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. Uits.columbusstate.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 202.7 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 21 (45%)

Requests Now

47

After Optimization

26

The browser has sent 47 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Uits 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 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

uits.columbusstate.edu accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

uits.columbusstate.edu best practices score

75

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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

uits.columbusstate.edu SEO score

73

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

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 Uits.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 Uits.columbusstate.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 Uits 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: