Report Summary

  • 30

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    50% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 0

    Best Practices

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

pcom.edu

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | PCOM

Page Load Speed

2.5 sec in total

First Response

70 ms

Resources Loaded

1.9 sec

Page Rendered

495 ms

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About Website

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

PCOM offers degrees in medicine, health and behavioral sciences. Learn about our osteopathic medical school, school of pharmacy and other programs.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Pcom.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 70 ms and then it took 2.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

pcom.edu performance score

30

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

45/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.6 s

4/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.2 s

44/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,520 ms

13/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.002

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.4 s

14/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

pcom.edu

70 ms

www.pcom.edu

246 ms

osano.js

350 ms

bootstrap.min.css

28 ms

style.css

82 ms

Our browser made a total of 42 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 57% of them (24 requests) were addressed to the original Pcom.edu, 10% (4 requests) were made to Tagging.pcom.edu and 10% (4 requests) were made to Us-central1-corewebvitals-ga4.cloudfunctions.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (978 ms) relates to the external source Us-central1-corewebvitals-ga4.cloudfunctions.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 69.2 kB (10%)

Content Size

662.7 kB

After Optimization

593.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Pcom.edu main page is 662.7 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 566.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 35.4 kB

  • Original 45.9 kB
  • After minification 39.1 kB
  • After compression 10.5 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 6.8 kB, which is 15% 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 35.4 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 29.2 kB

  • Original 566.0 kB
  • After minification 536.8 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. PCOM images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 2.2 kB

  • Original 39.2 kB
  • After minification 39.0 kB
  • After compression 37.0 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-20%

Potential reduce by 2.4 kB

  • Original 11.6 kB
  • After minification 11.6 kB
  • After compression 9.3 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. Pcom.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 2.4 kB or 20% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 16 (44%)

Requests Now

36

After Optimization

20

The browser has sent 36 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of PCOM. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

pcom.edu accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

SEO Factors

pcom.edu SEO score

100

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Pcom.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 Pcom.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 PCOM. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: