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monashuniversity.com.au

Monash University | Study at Monash Uni | Melbourne

Page Load Speed

1.1 sec in total

First Response

404 ms

Resources Loaded

696 ms

Page Rendered

0 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Monashuniversity.com.au page load time and found that the first response time was 404 ms and then it took 696 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

monashuniversity.com.au performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

www.monash.edu.au

404 ms

www.monash.edu.au

33 ms

v1

36 ms

Our browser made a total of 3 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Monashuniversity.com.au and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (404 ms) relates to the external source Monash.edu.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 54.5 kB (12%)

Content Size

473.6 kB

After Optimization

419.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Monashuniversity.com.au main page is 473.6 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. Images take 278.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-32%

Potential reduce by 2.8 kB

  • Original 8.9 kB
  • After minification 8.9 kB
  • After compression 6.0 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 2.8 kB or 32% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 18.7 kB

  • Original 278.8 kB
  • After minification 260.2 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. Monash University images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 7.3 kB

  • Original 76.0 kB
  • After minification 76.0 kB
  • After compression 68.7 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-23%

Potential reduce by 25.7 kB

  • Original 109.9 kB
  • After minification 109.9 kB
  • After compression 84.2 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. Monashuniversity.com.au needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 25.7 kB or 23% 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 Monash University. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

SEO Factors

monashuniversity.com.au SEO score

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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 Monashuniversity.com.au 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 Monashuniversity.com.au 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 Monash University. 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: