Report Summary

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Page Load Speed

2.2 sec in total

First Response

119 ms

Resources Loaded

1.7 sec

Page Rendered

292 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Uscollegesearch.org page load time and found that the first response time was 119 ms and then it took 2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

uscollegesearch.org performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

uscollegesearch.org

119 ms

www.uscollegesearch.org

274 ms

grid.css

75 ms

style.css

108 ms

header-bg.gif

72 ms

Our browser made a total of 73 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 48% of them (35 requests) were addressed to the original Uscollegesearch.org, 27% (20 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net and 11% (8 requests) were made to Scontent.xx.fbcdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Uscollegesearch.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 58.6 kB (19%)

Content Size

311.7 kB

After Optimization

253.1 kB

In fact, the total size of Uscollegesearch.org main page is 311.7 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 235.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 21.7 kB

  • Original 29.0 kB
  • After minification 27.8 kB
  • After compression 7.3 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 21.7 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 11.9 kB

  • Original 235.5 kB
  • After minification 223.6 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. Uscollegesearch images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 34 B

  • Original 17.2 kB
  • After minification 17.2 kB
  • After compression 17.1 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

-83%

Potential reduce by 24.9 kB

  • Original 30.0 kB
  • After minification 22.9 kB
  • After compression 5.1 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. Uscollegesearch.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 24.9 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 28 (39%)

Requests Now

71

After Optimization

43

The browser has sent 71 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Uscollegesearch. 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 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

uscollegesearch.org SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Uscollegesearch.org can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else) and no language is claimed in <html> or <meta> tags either. Our system also found out that Uscollegesearch.org 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 description is not detected on the main page of Uscollegesearch. 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: