Catalog.ucsd.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
95% 
Page quality
58% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
78% 
Server
31% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.39 s
File size
31.40 kB
Words
260
Media files
3
Number of links
51 internal / 6 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
2025-26 Catalog of Record
The length of the page title is perfect. (243 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
2025-26 Catalog of Record
The length of the meta description is perfect. (243 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
No canonical link is specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-us
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-us
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
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
(Somewhat important)
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
(Somewhat important)
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)
No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Meta tags

NameValue
viewportinitial-scale=1.0
google-site-verification7MiYjX2ZghMOWvtKRWlar--c6mD2ose5EcbQFQ6szFA
ORGANIZATIONUniversity of California, San Diego
robotsindex,follow,noarchive
SITECatalog
PAGETITLE2025-26 Catalog of Record
DESCRIPTION2025-26 Catalog of Record
ide637f0bdac1a010c0863de05e42b59f8
langen-us
X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
There are only 260 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
22.7% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
4 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 15.63 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 6 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
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
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
UC San Diego 2025-26 Catalog Interim Update: Winter
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 UC San Diego 2025-26 Catalog Interim Update: Winter
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 6 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://catalog.ucsd.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
https://catalog.ucsd.edu/General Catalog
https://catalog.ucsd.edu/Text duplicate General Catalog
http://www.ucsd.edu/External Subdomain UC San Diego
/front/courses.htmlSubdomain Courses/Curricula/Faculty
/about/index.htmlAbout
/about/about-uc-san-diego/inde...About UC San Diego
/academic-integrity.htmlSubdomain Academic Integrity
/about/policies/index.htmlRegulations & Policies
/about/calendars/index.htmlCalendars
/about/additional-resources/in...Additional Resources
/undergraduate/index.htmlUndergraduate
/undergraduate/overview/index....Undergraduate Education Overview
/undergraduate/colleges/index....Colleges
/undergraduate/admission/index...Admission
/undergraduate/degrees-offered...Degrees Offered
/undergraduate/degree-requirem...Degree Requirements
/undergraduate-and-graduate-re...Subdomain Registration
/undergraduate/graduation-requ...Graduation Requirements
/graduate/index.htmlGraduate
/graduate/graduate-financial/i...Graduate Financial
/graduate/general-requirements...General Requirements for Higher Degrees
/graduate/overview/index.htmlGraduate Education Overview
/graduate/admission/index.htmlGraduate Admission
/graduate/graduate-professiona...Graduate & Professional Schools
/graduate/degrees-offered/inde...Text duplicate Degrees Offered
/undergraduate-and-graduate-re...Subdomain Text duplicate Registration
/archive/index.htmlArchive
/front/courses.htmlSubdomain Text duplicate Courses/Curricula/Faculty
/about/index.htmlText duplicate About
/about/about-uc-san-diego/inde...Text duplicate About UC San Diego
/academic-integrity.htmlSubdomain Text duplicate Academic Integrity
/about/policies/index.htmlText duplicate Regulations & Policies
/about/calendars/index.htmlText duplicate Calendars
/about/additional-resources/in...Text duplicate Additional Resources
/undergraduate/index.htmlText duplicate Undergraduate
/undergraduate/overview/index....Text duplicate Undergraduate Education Overview
/undergraduate/colleges/index....Text duplicate Colleges
/undergraduate/admission/index...Text duplicate Admission
/undergraduate/degrees-offered...Text duplicate Degrees Offered
/undergraduate/degree-requirem...Text duplicate Degree Requirements
/undergraduate-and-graduate-re...Subdomain Text duplicate Registration
/undergraduate/graduation-requ...Text duplicate Graduation Requirements
/graduate/index.htmlText duplicate Graduate
/graduate/graduate-financial/i...Text duplicate Graduate Financial
/graduate/general-requirements...Text duplicate General Requirements for Higher Degrees
/graduate/overview/index.htmlText duplicate Graduate Education Overview
/graduate/admission/index.htmlText duplicate Graduate Admission
/graduate/graduate-professiona...Text duplicate Graduate & Professional Schools
/graduate/degrees-offered/inde...Text duplicate Degrees Offered
/undergraduate-and-graduate-re...Subdomain Text duplicate Registration
/archive/index.htmlText duplicate Archive
https://accessibility.ucsd.edu/External Subdomain Accessibility
https://ucsd.edu/about/privacy...External Privacy
https://ucsd.edu/about/terms-o...External Terms of Use
https://act.ucsd.edu/cwp/feedb...External Subdomain Feedback
https://ucsd.edu/External IMG-ALT UCSD homepage

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://catalog.ucsd.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.39 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (31 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateFri, 12 Jun 2026 13:35:56 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
content-length32124
serverApache/2.4.62 (Red Hat Enterprise Linux)
last-modifiedWed, 28 Jan 2026 15:35:11 GMT
etag"7d7c-649747c515578"
accept-rangesbytes
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 111 referring domains.
This page has 117 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 83 different ip addresses.

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catalog.ucsd.edu
2025-26 Catalog of Record
2025-26 Catalog of Record

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
Catalog85%Check
2025-26 Catalog79%Check
General Catalog60%Check
UC San59%Check
Record58%Check
UC San Diego56%Check
San52%Check
Diego52%Check
San Diego52%Check
Interim50%Check

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