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Report Summary

  • 52

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    70% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 97

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

pierpont.edu

Pierpont Community & Technical College - West Virginia

Page Load Speed

1.6 sec in total

First Response

45 ms

Resources Loaded

1.2 sec

Page Rendered

338 ms

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About Website

Visit pierpont.edu now to see the best up-to-date Pierpont content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about pierpont.edu

Pierpont C&TC provides a quality, affordable, education that works. With more than 70 programs, there’s something for every interest.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Pierpont.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 45 ms and then it took 1.6 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

pierpont.edu performance score

52

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

29/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.3 s

10/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.4 s

74/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value180 ms

92/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.269

45/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.1 s

52/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

pierpont.edu

45 ms

pierpont.edu

442 ms

system.base.css

54 ms

system.menus.css

54 ms

system.messages.css

59 ms

Our browser made a total of 65 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 72% of them (47 requests) were addressed to the original Pierpont.edu, 9% (6 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 5% (3 requests) were made to I.simpli.fi. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (442 ms) belongs to the original domain Pierpont.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 306.9 kB (13%)

Content Size

2.3 MB

After Optimization

2.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Pierpont.edu main page is 2.3 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 34.5 kB

  • Original 43.6 kB
  • After minification 41.1 kB
  • After compression 9.2 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 34.5 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 41.7 kB

  • Original 2.0 MB
  • After minification 1.9 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. Pierpont images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 130.0 kB

  • Original 196.3 kB
  • After minification 159.9 kB
  • After compression 66.3 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 130.0 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 100.8 kB

  • Original 116.9 kB
  • After minification 91.6 kB
  • After compression 16.1 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. Pierpont.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 100.8 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 38 (69%)

Requests Now

55

After Optimization

17

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 55 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Pierpont. 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 from 18 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

pierpont.edu

pierpont.edu

45 ms

pierpont.edu

pierpont.edu

442 ms

system.base.css

system.base.css

54 ms

system.menus.css

system.menus.css

54 ms

system.messages.css

system.messages.css

59 ms

system.theme.css

system.theme.css

61 ms

field.css

field.css

56 ms

node.css

node.css

73 ms

search.css

search.css

98 ms

user.css

user.css

96 ms

extlink.css

extlink.css

103 ms

views.css

views.css

101 ms

ctools.css

ctools.css

103 ms

ldap_help.css

ldap_help.css

115 ms

lightbox_alt.css

lightbox_alt.css

139 ms

panels.css

panels.css

139 ms

printlinks.css

printlinks.css

146 ms

style.css

style.css

172 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

196 ms

jquery.once.js

jquery.once.js

158 ms

drupal.js

drupal.js

197 ms

admin_devel.js

admin_devel.js

182 ms

extlink.js

extlink.js

195 ms

lightbox.js

lightbox.js

226 ms

site.js

site.js

216 ms

googleanalytics.js

googleanalytics.js

224 ms

forms.js

forms.js

239 ms

dpx.js

dpx.js

18 ms

unsemantic-grid-responsive.css

unsemantic-grid-responsive.css

93 ms

css

css

57 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

143 ms

header-background.jpg

header-background.jpg

130 ms

search-button.png

search-button.png

195 ms

social-share-icons.png

social-share-icons.png

195 ms

pierpont-logo.png

pierpont-logo.png

184 ms

menu-leaf.png

menu-leaf.png

193 ms

menu-expanded.png

menu-expanded.png

194 ms

print_icon.gif

print_icon.gif

211 ms

mail_icon.gif

mail_icon.gif

229 ms

Get-In-4.jpg

Get-In-4.jpg

355 ms

Get-Out-4.jpg

Get-Out-4.jpg

342 ms

Earn-More-4_0.jpg

Earn-More-4_0.jpg

410 ms

plan-a-visit.png

plan-a-visit.png

313 ms

accreditation.png

accreditation.png

313 ms

life-at-pierpont_03.png

life-at-pierpont_03.png

285 ms

news-icon_03.png

news-icon_03.png

364 ms

footer-background.jpg

footer-background.jpg

373 ms

wv-map.png

wv-map.png

363 ms

top-border.gif

top-border.gif

394 ms

extlink_s.png

extlink_s.png

297 ms

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34 ms

dpx

dpx

4 ms

mapuser

mapuser

4 ms

y_match

y_match

3 ms

match_redirect

match_redirect

3 ms

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64 ms

match_redirect

match_redirect

3 ms

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6 ms

Accessibility Review

pierpont.edu accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

pierpont.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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

pierpont.edu SEO score

97

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Pierpont.edu can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Pierpont.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

pierpont.edu

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Pierpont. 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: