Report Summary

  • 37

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    56% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 79% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

apply.millersville.edu

Undergraduate Admissions at Millersville University | Apply Now | Millersville University

Page Load Speed

1.4 sec in total

First Response

32 ms

Resources Loaded

728 ms

Page Rendered

618 ms

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About Website

Welcome to apply.millersville.edu homepage info - get ready to check Apply Millersville best content for United States right away, or after learning these important things about apply.millersville.edu

Apply to Millersville as a freshman, transfer or international student. Learn about undergrad admissions and our process to complete a college application.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Apply.millersville.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 32 ms and then it took 1.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

apply.millersville.edu performance score

37

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

29/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.3 s

21/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.6 s

71/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,220 ms

20/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.1 s

12/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

index.php

32 ms

index.php

125 ms

mke4gcj.css

43 ms

typekit.js

28 ms

main.css

75 ms

Our browser made a total of 30 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Apply.millersville.edu, 20% (6 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net and 3% (1 request) were made to Bot.ivy.ai. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (402 ms) relates to the external source Bot.ivy.ai.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 263.4 kB (22%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

933.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Apply.millersville.edu main page is 1.2 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 740.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 259.0 kB

  • Original 338.9 kB
  • After minification 280.8 kB
  • After compression 79.9 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 58.1 kB, which is 17% 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 259.0 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 2.0 kB

  • Original 740.9 kB
  • After minification 739.0 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. Apply Millersville images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.2 kB

  • Original 78.9 kB
  • After minification 78.9 kB
  • After compression 77.8 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

-3%

Potential reduce by 1.3 kB

  • Original 37.8 kB
  • After minification 37.8 kB
  • After compression 36.6 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. Apply.millersville.edu has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (43%)

Requests Now

23

After Optimization

13

The browser has sent 23 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Apply Millersville. 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 as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

apply.millersville.edu accessibility score

92

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

Best Practices

apply.millersville.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

SEO Factors

apply.millersville.edu SEO score

93

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

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

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 Apply.millersville.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 Apply.millersville.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 data is detected on the main page of Apply Millersville. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: