Apstudents.collegeboard.org - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
98% 
Page quality
83% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
98% 
Server
99% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.42 s
File size
63.70 kB
Words
884
Media files
3
Number of links
79 internal / 9 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Get the Most Out of AP – AP Students | College Board
There are word repetitions in the page title.
The length of the page title is perfect. (485 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
Meta description
(Critically important)
Students can find information about AP courses and exams, access AP Classroom resources such as AP Daily videos, and view their AP Exam scores.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (928 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
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https://apstudents.collegeboard.org/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: Canada
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
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There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
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There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
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This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
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No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
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The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
This page contains 884 words. That's ok.
30.5% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
11 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 17.06 words is good.
Frames
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This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
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A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1, maximum-scale=2" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 18 tags for this page.
Image SEO
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Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
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No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
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This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Get the Most Out of AP
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
There are 35 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Get the Most Out of AP
H2 The Latest from the Blog
H2 Digital AP Exams for May 2025
H2 2024 AP Art and Design Exhibit
H2 Important Dates
H2 Continue Using AP Classroom Resources
H2 Get Ready for AP Exams
H2 AP Capstone and AP CSP Performance Tasks Due Date
H2 AP Exam Administration, Week 1
H2 AP Exam Administration, Week 2
H2 The Benefits of AP Courses & Exams
H2 Use Resources in AP Classroom
H2 Search AP Credit Policies
H2 Map Out Your Journey with AP
H2 Explore All AP Courses
H2 Have Questions?
H3 What to Expect When Taking Your First AP Exam
H3 Free Resources to Prepare for AP Exams
H3 6 Tips to Build Confidence for Your AP Exams
H3 Stand Out to Colleges
H3 Earn College Credit and Placement
H3 Boost Your GPA
H3 AP Daily Videos
H3 Topic Questions
H3 Progress Checks
H3 Resources & Assignments
H3 Frequently Asked Questions
H3 Contact Us
H4 AP Capstone Diploma Program
H4 Arts
H4 English
H4 History and Social Sciences
H4 Math and Computer Science
H4 Sciences
H4 AP World Languages and Cultures
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 9 external links on this page.
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/AP Students
/Home
/what-is-apWhat Is AP?
/choosing-coursesChoosing Your AP Courses
/map-your-journey-with-apMap Out Your Journey with AP
/how-to-sign-up-ap-courseHow to Sign Up for an AP Course
/ap-around-the-worldAP Around the World
/access-your-ap-resourcesHow to Access Your AP Resources
/ap-dailyAP Daily
/coursesAP Courses & Exams
/exam-dates2025 AP Exam Dates
/ap-exams-what-to-knowWhat to Know About AP Exams
/digital-portfoliosDigital Portfolios
/getting-accommodationsExam Accommodations
/exam-policies-guidelinesExam Policies
/register-for-ap-examsRegister for AP Exams
/view-scoresView Your Scores
/sending-scoresSending Scores
/about-ap-scoresAbout AP Scores
/score-reporting-servicesScore Reporting Services
/awards-recognitionsAP Awards & Recognitions
/getting-credit-placementGetting Credit and Placement
/getting-credit-placement/sear...Credit Policy Search
/help-centerHelp
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https://myap.collegeboard.org/...New window External Subdomain Sign In to AP Classroom
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/what-is-apLearn About AP
https://blog.collegeboard.org/...New window External Subdomain What to Expect When Taking Your First AP Exam
https://blog.collegeboard.org/...New window External Subdomain Free Resources to Prepare for AP Exams
https://blog.collegeboard.org/...New window External Subdomain 6 Tips to Build Confidence for Your AP Exams
/ap-exams-what-to-know/digital...Get Details
https://apartanddesign.college...New window External Subdomain Explore the Exhibit
https://myap.collegeboard.org/...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Sign In to AP Classroom
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https://myap.collegeboard.org/...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Sign In to AP Classroom
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/ics/5826/field_event_dateAdd to Calendar
/digital-portfoliosMore Details
/exam-datesReview the Detailed Schedule
/exam-datesText duplicate Review the Detailed Schedule
/calendarSee the Full Calendar
/what-is-apSee More Benefits
https://myap.collegeboard.org/...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Sign In to AP Classroom
/getting-credit-placement-sear...Start a Search
/map-your-journey-with-apGet Started
/ap-capstone-diploma-programAbout the AP Capstone Diploma Program
/courses/ap-researchAP Research
/courses/ap-seminarAP Seminar
/art-design-programAbout the AP Art and Design Program
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/courses/ap-art-historyAP Art History
/courses/ap-music-theoryAP Music Theory
/courses/ap-english-language-a...AP English Language and Composition
/courses/ap-english-literature...AP English Literature and Composition
/courses/ap-african-american-s...AP African American Studies
/courses/ap-comparative-govern...AP Comparative Government and Politics
/courses/ap-european-historyAP European History
/courses/ap-human-geographyAP Human Geography
/courses/ap-macroeconomicsAP Macroeconomics
/courses/ap-microeconomicsAP Microeconomics
/courses/ap-psychologyAP Psychology
/courses/ap-united-states-gove...AP United States Government and Politics
/courses/ap-united-states-historyAP United States History
/courses/ap-world-history-modernAP World History: Modern
/courses/ap-calculus-abAP Calculus AB
/courses/ap-calculus-bcAP Calculus BC
/courses/ap-computer-science-p...About the AP Computer Science Courses
/courses/ap-computer-science-aAP Computer Science A
/courses/ap-computer-science-p...AP Computer Science Principles
/courses/ap-precalculusAP Precalculus
/courses/ap-statisticsAP Statistics
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/courses/ap-german-language-an...AP German Language and Culture
/courses/ap-italian-language-a...AP Italian Language and Culture
/courses/ap-japanese-language-...AP Japanese Language and Culture
/courses/ap-latinAP Latin
/courses/ap-spanish-language-a...AP Spanish Language and Culture
/courses/ap-spanish-literature...AP Spanish Literature and Culture
/help-centerGet Help
https://apcentral.collegeboard...New window External Subdomain Contact Us
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Server configuration

HTTP redirects
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HTTP header
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The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
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The page response time of 0.42 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (64 kB).

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This page has 7,923 backlinks.
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Links from Wikipedia

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apstudents.collegeboard.org
Get the Most Out of AP – AP Students | College Board
Students can find information about AP courses and exams, access AP Classroom resources such as AP Daily videos, and view their AP Exam scores.

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AP Courses72%Check
AP Resources72%Check
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AP Daily70%Check
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