Report Summary

  • 94

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    93% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

escholarship.net

Top College Scholarships for High School & College Students 2023

Page Load Speed

273 ms in total

First Response

54 ms

Resources Loaded

219 ms

Page Rendered

0 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Escholarship.net page load time and found that the first response time was 54 ms and then it took 219 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster. This domain responded with an error, which can significantly jeopardize Escholarship.net rating and web reputation

Performance Metrics

escholarship.net performance score

94

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.2 s

76/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.2 s

94/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.8 s

95/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value110 ms

97/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.0 s

88/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.scholarships.com

54 ms

v1

39 ms

Our browser made a total of 2 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Escholarship.net and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (54 ms) relates to the external source Scholarships.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 220.0 kB (36%)

Content Size

608.7 kB

After Optimization

388.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Escholarship.net main page is 608.7 kB. This result falls within the top 5000 of lightweight and thus fast loading web pages. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 349.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-57%

Potential reduce by 8.8 kB

  • Original 15.5 kB
  • After minification 15.5 kB
  • After compression 6.7 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 8.8 kB or 57% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 18.4 kB

  • Original 192.3 kB
  • After minification 173.9 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. Escholarship images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-45%

Potential reduce by 156.4 kB

  • Original 349.1 kB
  • After minification 349.0 kB
  • After compression 192.7 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 156.4 kB or 45% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 36.3 kB

  • Original 51.7 kB
  • After minification 35.8 kB
  • After compression 15.4 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. Escholarship.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 36.3 kB or 70% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

1

After Optimization

1

The browser has sent 1 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Escholarship. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

escholarship.net accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

escholarship.net best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

escholarship.net SEO score

92

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 Escholarship.net 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 Escholarship.net 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 Escholarship. 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: