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Report Summary

  • 64

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    78% 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

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

guides.rasmussen.edu

Home - RasGuides at Rasmussen University

Page Load Speed

1.1 sec in total

First Response

244 ms

Resources Loaded

671 ms

Page Rendered

182 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Guides.rasmussen.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 244 ms and then it took 853 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

guides.rasmussen.edu performance score

64

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

53/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

49/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.9 s

95/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value300 ms

79/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.337

33/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.6 s

81/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

guides.rasmussen.edu

244 ms

1.8.24_themes_base_jquery-ui.css

39 ms

bootstrap.min.css

11 ms

bootstrap-accessibility_1.0.3.css

70 ms

springshare.public.min.css

72 ms

Our browser made a total of 23 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 65% of them (15 requests) were addressed to the original Guides.rasmussen.edu, 17% (4 requests) were made to Maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com and 13% (3 requests) were made to S3.amazonaws.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (244 ms) belongs to the original domain Guides.rasmussen.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 548.8 kB (34%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Guides.rasmussen.edu main page is 1.6 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 986.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 35.9 kB

  • Original 41.6 kB
  • After minification 34.7 kB
  • After compression 5.8 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 6.9 kB, which is 17% 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 35.9 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 86.8 kB

  • Original 986.2 kB
  • After minification 899.5 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. Guides Rasmussen images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 269.2 kB

  • Original 377.9 kB
  • After minification 377.9 kB
  • After compression 108.7 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 269.2 kB or 71% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 157.0 kB

  • Original 193.5 kB
  • After minification 193.4 kB
  • After compression 36.6 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. Guides.rasmussen.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 157.0 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (48%)

Requests Now

21

After Optimization

11

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 21 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Guides Rasmussen. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

guides.rasmussen.edu

guides.rasmussen.edu

244 ms

1.8.24_themes_base_jquery-ui.css

1.8.24_themes_base_jquery-ui.css

39 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

11 ms

bootstrap-accessibility_1.0.3.css

bootstrap-accessibility_1.0.3.css

70 ms

springshare.public.min.css

springshare.public.min.css

72 ms

springshare.common.min.css

springshare.common.min.css

73 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

16 ms

1.10.0_jquery.min.js

1.10.0_jquery.min.js

118 ms

1.9.2_jquery-ui.min.js

1.9.2_jquery-ui.min.js

156 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

13 ms

bootstrap-accessibility_1.0.3.min.js

bootstrap-accessibility_1.0.3.min.js

78 ms

springshare.common.min.js

springshare.common.min.js

99 ms

springshare.public.min.js

springshare.public.min.js

100 ms

sa.php

sa.php

132 ms

Background__1_.jpg

Background__1_.jpg

158 ms

login_process.php

login_process.php

213 ms

index_process.php

index_process.php

140 ms

index_process.php

index_process.php

95 ms

index_process.php

index_process.php

99 ms

index_process.php

index_process.php

99 ms

935_Libguides_Banner1.jpg

935_Libguides_Banner1.jpg

28 ms

LLS_Background.jpg

LLS_Background.jpg

47 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

4 ms

Accessibility Review

guides.rasmussen.edu accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

guides.rasmussen.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

SEO Factors

guides.rasmussen.edu SEO score

90

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Guides.rasmussen.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 Guides.rasmussen.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

guides.rasmussen.edu

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