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Report Summary

  • 28

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    47% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 61% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

cedu.niu.edu

College of Education | Northern Illinois University

Page Load Speed

3.3 sec in total

First Response

142 ms

Resources Loaded

2.2 sec

Page Rendered

986 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cedu.niu.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 142 ms and then it took 3.2 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

cedu.niu.edu performance score

28

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.4 s

17/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value20.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.4 s

56/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,250 ms

19/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.6 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

cedu.niu.edu

142 ms

www.cedu.niu.edu

243 ms

cookieconsent.min.js

262 ms

cookieconsent.min.css

264 ms

custom.css

105 ms

Our browser made a total of 74 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 15% of them (11 requests) were addressed to the original Cedu.niu.edu, 28% (21 requests) were made to Niu.edu and 8% (6 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Cedu.niu.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 744.0 kB (10%)

Content Size

7.7 MB

After Optimization

7.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Cedu.niu.edu main page is 7.7 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. Images take 7.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 76.5 kB

  • Original 90.3 kB
  • After minification 61.9 kB
  • After compression 13.8 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 28.4 kB, which is 31% 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 76.5 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 603.6 kB

  • Original 7.4 MB
  • After minification 6.8 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. Cedu Niu images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-24%

Potential reduce by 60.4 kB

  • Original 247.4 kB
  • After minification 246.9 kB
  • After compression 187.0 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 60.4 kB or 24% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-24%

Potential reduce by 3.6 kB

  • Original 15.2 kB
  • After minification 15.1 kB
  • After compression 11.6 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. Cedu.niu.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 3.6 kB or 24% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 35 (56%)

Requests Now

62

After Optimization

27

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 62 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Cedu Niu. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 30 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

cedu.niu.edu

cedu.niu.edu

142 ms

www.cedu.niu.edu

www.cedu.niu.edu

243 ms

cookieconsent.min.js

cookieconsent.min.js

262 ms

cookieconsent.min.css

cookieconsent.min.css

264 ms

custom.css

custom.css

105 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

42 ms

MyFontsWebfontsOrderM3016798.css

MyFontsWebfontsOrderM3016798.css

245 ms

niu-styles-theme4.0.css

niu-styles-theme4.0.css

254 ms

42c4cdf78c.js

42c4cdf78c.js

32 ms

jquery-3.6.1.min.js

jquery-3.6.1.min.js

339 ms

popper1_14_7.min.js

popper1_14_7.min.js

261 ms

bootstrap4_2_1.min.js

bootstrap4_2_1.min.js

332 ms

HEED.jpg

HEED.jpg

190 ms

view

view

378 ms

jquery-migrate-3.0.0.min.js

jquery-migrate-3.0.0.min.js

26 ms

jquery.mobile.custom.min.js

jquery.mobile.custom.min.js

264 ms

niu-features.js

niu-features.js

262 ms

slideout-menu.js

slideout-menu.js

264 ms

niu-shield.svg

niu-shield.svg

268 ms

niu_logo.png

niu_logo.png

287 ms

cedu-banner-1.jpg

cedu-banner-1.jpg

921 ms

cedu-banner-2.jpg

cedu-banner-2.jpg

564 ms

cedu-banner-3.jpg

cedu-banner-3.jpg

1019 ms

high-school.jpg

high-school.jpg

1236 ms

advance-career.jpg

advance-career.jpg

562 ms

adult-degree-completion.jpg

adult-degree-completion.jpg

915 ms

transfer.jpg

transfer.jpg

1436 ms

current-students.jpg

current-students.jpg

1446 ms

cookieconsent.min.js

cookieconsent.min.js

36 ms

cookieconsent.min.css

cookieconsent.min.css

41 ms

niu-features.js

niu-features.js

37 ms

jquery.mobile.custom.min.js

jquery.mobile.custom.min.js

72 ms

slideout-menu.js

slideout-menu.js

72 ms

niu-shield.svg

niu-shield.svg

73 ms

niu_logo.png

niu_logo.png

65 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

69 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

45 ms

css2

css2

163 ms

print.css

print.css

134 ms

collect

collect

51 ms

collect

collect

811 ms

js

js

112 ms

js

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464 ms

collect

collect

450 ms

uwt.js

uwt.js

860 ms

insight.min.js

insight.min.js

579 ms

destination

destination

448 ms

destination

destination

582 ms

fbevents.js

fbevents.js

758 ms

scevent.min.js

scevent.min.js

828 ms

tfa.js

tfa.js

846 ms

js3

js3

827 ms

events.js

events.js

755 ms

adp.min.js

adp.min.js

826 ms

js

js

570 ms

font

font

838 ms

style_4904.woff

style_4904.woff

465 ms

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834 ms

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629 ms

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665 ms

collect

collect

488 ms

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518 ms

insight_tag_errors.gif

insight_tag_errors.gif

514 ms

saq_pxl

saq_pxl

119 ms

mtc.js

mtc.js

392 ms

json

json

118 ms

ga-audiences

ga-audiences

81 ms

smartscript.js

smartscript.js

15 ms

adsct

adsct

85 ms

adsct

adsct

161 ms

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src=10336349;type=01;cat=niufa0;ord=1242291993857;npa=0;auiddc=*;pscdl=noapi;frm=0;gtm=45fe45f0v9181781676z878749737za201;gcd=13l3l3l3l1;dma=0;epver=2;~oref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cedu.niu.edu%2F

85 ms

cds-pips.js

cds-pips.js

4 ms

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eid.es5.js

7 ms

pips.taboola.com

pips.taboola.com

18 ms

Accessibility Review

cedu.niu.edu accessibility score

86

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 input fields do not have accessible names

High

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Best Practices

cedu.niu.edu 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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

cedu.niu.edu SEO score

90

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Cedu.niu.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 Cedu.niu.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

cedu.niu.edu

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Cedu Niu. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: