Cmor.rice.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
59% 
Page quality
41% 
Page structure
75% 
Link structure
93% 
Server
100% 
External factors
36% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.38 s
File size
39.40 kB
Words
261
Media files
2
Number of links
39 internal / 15 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Computational Applied Mathematics and Operations Research | Rice University
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 709 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
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Computational Applied Mathematics and Operations Research at Rice University is a pioneer in internationally-recognized mathematical education and research with an impact in engineering, science and society.
The meta description is too long: 1302 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
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There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
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https://cmor.rice.edu/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: Germany
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
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The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
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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
Only 1 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 261 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
18.8% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 21.5 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 "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The amount of tags is very high (14). We recommend using a maximum of 6 tags for this page.
The following tag is repeated too often: research
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
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The H1 heading is empty
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Empty heading
H2 Main Nav
H2 Page Link Cards
H2 By the Numbers
H3 Our Research
H3 News |Congratulations to Matthias Heinkenschloss, for being named A Society of Industrial and Appled Mathematics (SIAM) Fellow for 2025.
H3 News | Beatrice Riviere re-elected to Board of Trustees of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
H3 News | Shiqian Ma receives INFORMS Computing Society Prize
H3 News | Rice-led team places third at International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention
H3 News | Illya Hicks reelected as INFORMS vice president of education
H3 Upcoming Events
H5 Our Faculty
H5 PhD Program
H5 Professional Master's Programs
H5 Undergraduate Programs
H5 Research
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 15 external links on this page.
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https://cmor.rice.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.rice.edu/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Shield
A-TITLE Rice University Shield
https://engineering.rice.edu/External Subdomain Rice Engineering and Computing
https://cmor.rice.edu/Department of Computational Applied Mathematics & Operations Research
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain A-TITLE Linked In
https://www.facebook.com/RiceCMORExternal Subdomain A-TITLE Facebook
https://www.youtube.com/riceen...External Subdomain A-TITLE YouTube
https://x.com/RiceCMORExternal A-TITLE Twitter
https://instagram.com/RiceEngi...External A-TITLE Instagram
https://cmor.rice.edu/aboutCMOR at a Glance
https://cmor.rice.edu/about/chairMessage from the Chair
/about/faculty-awardsFaculty Awards
/about/open-positionsOpen Positions
/about/contact-rice-cmorContact Rice CMOR
https://cmor.rice.edu/academicsOverview
/academics/undergraduate-programsText duplicate Overview
/academics/undergraduate-progr...BA in CAAM
/academics/undergraduate-progr...BA in Operations Research
/academics/undergraduate-progr...BS in Operations Research
/academics/undergraduate-progr...CAAM Minor
/academics/undergraduate-progr...Operations Research Minor
/academics/undergraduate-progr...Undergraduate Awards
/academics/undergraduate-progr...Research & Internships
/academics/graduate-programsText duplicate Overview
/academics/graduate-programs/p...PhD Program
/academics/graduate-programs/p...Professional Master's Programs
/academics/graduate-programs/g...Graduate Admissions
/people/facultyFaculty
/people/visiting-postdoctoral-...Visiting & Postdoctoral Researchers
/people/graduate-studentsGraduate Students
/people/staffStaff
/people/alumniAlumni
https://cmor.rice.edu/news-eventsText duplicate Overview
/news-events/colloquiaColloquia
/news-events/shell-lecture-ser...Shell Lecture Series
/news-events/peaceman-lectures...Peaceman Lectures on Numerical Mathematics
/news-events/putcha-lecture-se...Putcha Lecture Series
/news-events/graduate-seminarsGraduate Seminars
https://cmor.rice.edu/newsAll News
/people/facultyOur Faculty
/academics/graduate-programs/p...Text duplicate PhD Program
/academics/graduate-programs/p...Text duplicate Professional Master's Programs
/academics/undergraduate-programsUndergraduate Programs
https://cmor.rice.edu/researchResearch
https://www.siam.org/publicati...New window External Subdomain News |Congratulations to Matthias Heinkenschloss, for being named A Society of Industrial and Appled Mathematics (SIAM) Fellow for 2025.
https://engineering.rice.edu/n...New window External Subdomain News | Beatrice Riviere re-elected to Board of Trustees of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
https://engineering.rice.edu/n...New window External Subdomain News | Shiqian Ma receives INFORMS Computing Society Prize
/news/rice-led-team-places-thi...New window Subdomain News | Rice-led team places third at International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention
https://engineering.rice.edu/n...New window External Subdomain News | Illya Hicks reelected as INFORMS vice president of education
https://cmor.rice.edu/newsView All News
https://events.rice.edu/External Subdomain RICE EVENTS
https://www.rice.edu/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Rice University Logo
https://privacy.rice.edu/New window External Subdomain Privacy Policy
https://www.rice.edu/campus-ca...New window External Subdomain Campus Carry

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://cmor.rice.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.38 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (39 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This page has only a few links from other websites.
This page only has backlinks from 12 referring domains.
This page only has 68 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 11 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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Allow: /core/*.css?
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Disallow: /web.config
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Computational Applied Mathematics and Operations Research | Rice Un...
Computational Applied Mathematics and Operations Research at Rice University is a pioneer in internationally-recognized mathematical education and research with an impact in engineering, science and society.

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Mathematics66%Check
Operations Research66%Check
Applied Mathematics65%Check
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