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Report Summary

  • 1

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    19% of other websites

  • 78

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 45% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

ncwc.edu

North Carolina Wesleyan University

Page Load Speed

7.2 sec in total

First Response

195 ms

Resources Loaded

4.9 sec

Page Rendered

2 sec

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North Carolina Wesleyan University is a small, 4-year private university that offers liberal arts, professional, and graduate degree programs for traditional and working-adult students.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ncwc.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 195 ms and then it took 7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

ncwc.edu performance score

1

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.1 s

3/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value24.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value15.6 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value6,930 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.701

7/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value30.7 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ncwc.edu

195 ms

ncwu.edu

450 ms

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90 ms

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Our browser made a total of 187 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Ncwc.edu, 69% (129 requests) were made to Ncwu.edu and 7% (14 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.8 sec) relates to the external source Ncwu.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 417.0 kB (6%)

Content Size

7.5 MB

After Optimization

7.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Ncwc.edu main page is 7.5 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 3.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 194.2 kB

  • Original 235.8 kB
  • After minification 228.0 kB
  • After compression 41.6 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 194.2 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 57.1 kB

  • Original 2.8 MB
  • After minification 2.8 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. Ncwc images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 71.9 kB

  • Original 3.8 MB
  • After minification 3.8 MB
  • After compression 3.7 MB

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

-16%

Potential reduce by 93.8 kB

  • Original 602.5 kB
  • After minification 567.3 kB
  • After compression 508.7 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. Ncwc.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 93.8 kB or 16% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 119 (72%)

Requests Now

165

After Optimization

46

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 165 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ncwc. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 60 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 48 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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Accessibility Review

ncwc.edu accessibility score

78

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

[role]s do not have all required [aria-*] attributes

High

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

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

ncwc.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

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

ncwc.edu SEO score

90

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

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Ncwc.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 Ncwc.edu main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

ncwc.edu

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