Report Summary

  • 28

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    48% of other websites

  • 90

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 74% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

registrar.wfu.edu

Office of the University Registrar | Wake Forest University

Page Load Speed

1.7 sec in total

First Response

16 ms

Resources Loaded

1.2 sec

Page Rendered

508 ms

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About Website

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The Office of the University Registrar functions as a service office to the Wake Forest academic community and reports to the Provost. Our principal responsibility is to ensure the accuracy, integrity...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Registrar.wfu.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 16 ms and then it took 1.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

registrar.wfu.edu performance score

28

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

23/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.1 s

24/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.7 s

36/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,470 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value24.3 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

registrar.wfu.edu

16 ms

registrar.wfu.edu

59 ms

gtm.js

121 ms

slick.css

70 ms

foundation.css

31 ms

Our browser made a total of 143 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 56% of them (80 requests) were addressed to the original Registrar.wfu.edu, 15% (21 requests) were made to Ka-p.fontawesome.com and 9% (13 requests) were made to Prod.wp.cdn.aws.wfu.edu. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (418 ms) relates to the external source Prod.wp.cdn.aws.wfu.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 122.8 kB (9%)

Content Size

1.4 MB

After Optimization

1.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Registrar.wfu.edu main page is 1.4 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 814.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 86.2 kB

  • Original 105.2 kB
  • After minification 94.4 kB
  • After compression 19.1 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 86.2 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 34.6 kB

  • Original 814.4 kB
  • After minification 779.7 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. Registrar Wfu images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.1 kB

  • Original 240.2 kB
  • After minification 240.2 kB
  • After compression 239.1 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

-0%

Potential reduce by 978 B

  • Original 198.5 kB
  • After minification 198.5 kB
  • After compression 197.6 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. Registrar.wfu.edu has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 96 (81%)

Requests Now

119

After Optimization

23

The browser has sent 119 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Registrar Wfu. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 76 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 22 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

registrar.wfu.edu accessibility score

90

Accessibility Issues

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.

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

registrar.wfu.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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

registrar.wfu.edu SEO score

86

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

robots.txt is not valid

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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