Columbiabasin.edu - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
56% 
Page quality
58% 
Page structure
28% 
Link structure
50% 
Server
65% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.80 s
File size
77.70 kB
Words
584
Media files
39
Number of links
130 internal / 62 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home
The title contains the word Home! More content should be covered in the title.
The page title is too short. (52 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
The page title is only one word.
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.columbiabasin.edu/index.html
The specified canonical link points to a different page.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
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)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
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)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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langen
x-ua-compatibleie=edge
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
No paragraphs were detected.
This page contains 584 words. That's ok.
11.1% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
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, shrink-to-fit=no" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The following tag is repeated too often: learn
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
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

URLAlt attributeTitle
/_images/default/menu-photo-i-am.jpgStudents sitting on CBC's front steps talking
/_images/default/menu-photo-i-am.jpgStudents sitting on CBC's front steps talking
/_images/default/menu-photo-i-am.jpgStudents sitting on CBC's front steps talking
/_images/default/menu-photo-i-am.jpgStudents sitting on CBC's front steps talking
/_images/default/menu-photo-learn.jpgInstructor interacting with students in a classroom
/_images/default/menu-photo-learn.jpgInstructor interacting with students in a classroom
/_images/default/menu-photo-learn.jpgInstructor interacting with students in a classroom
/_images/default/menu-photo-learn.jpgInstructor interacting with students in a classroom
/_images/default/menu-photo-learn.jpgInstructor interacting with students in a classroom
/_images/default/menu-photo-learn.jpgInstructor interacting with students in a classroom
/_images/default/menu-photo-learn.jpgInstructor interacting with students in a classroom
/_images/default/menu-photo-live.jpgStudents cheering on their team at CBC
/_images/default/menu-photo-live.jpgStudents cheering on their team at CBC
/_images/default/menu-photo-live.jpgStudents cheering on their team at CBC
/_images/default/menu-photo-connect.jpgStudents have a conversation at an event
/_images/default/menu-photo-connect.jpgStudents have a conversation at an event
/_images/default/menu-photo-connect.jpgStudents have a conversation at an event
/_images/default/menu-photo-connect.jpgStudents have a conversation at an event
/_images/default/menu-photo-connect.jpgStudents have a conversation at an event
/_images/default/menu-photo-connect.jpgStudents have a conversation at an event
/_resources/images/logo-alt.svgCBC Logo for printing
/_resources/images/temp/intro-shape.pngintro-shape
/_resources/images/temp/intro-shape.pngintro-shape
/_resources/images/temp/intro-shape.pngintro-shape
...-photos/masonry-photos-financial-aid.jpgFiancial Aid
...tos/masonry-photos-student-resources.jpgStudent Resources
...asonry-photos/masonry-photos-apply-2.jpgApply
...s/masonry-photos-dates-and-deadlines.jpgDates & Deadlines
...ar-photos/calendar-academic-deadline.jpgHOLIDAY Observed - Campus Closed
...ar-photos/calendar-academic-deadline.jpgHOLIDAY - Campus Closed
...ar-photos/calendar-academic-deadline.jpgHOLIDAY Observed - Campus Closed
...os-art-humanities-and-communications.pngArt, Humanities, and Communications
...sonry-photos/masonry-photos-business.jpgBusiness
...es/masonry-photos/masonry-photos-cte.jpgMath, Science, and Engineering
...otos/masonry-photos-computer-science.jpgProfessional Technical
...onry-photos/masonry-photos-education.jpgComputer Science
...hotos/masonry-photos-health-sciences.jpgEducation
...es/masonry-photos/masonry-photos-mse.jpgHealth Sciences
...hotos-social-and-behaivoral-sciences.jpgSocial and Behavioral Sciences

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
WELCOME TO CBC
The H1 heading contains the words WELCOME TO! Use important keywords instead.
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading is too short (14 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 WELCOME TO CBC
H1 CBC Foundation Scholarships
H1 Running Start Information Sessions
H1 Fast Facts About Columbia Basin College
H2 Discover your Student ResourcesLearn
H2 Events & deadlines LIVE
H2 Discover your academic pathLearn
H3 Search
H3 Quick Links
H3 Academic Deadlines
H3 Jan 5
H3 Jan 5 Duplicate text
H3 Jan 5 Duplicate text
H3 Dec 24
H3 Dec 25
H3 Dec 26
H4 HOLIDAY Observed - Campus Closed
H4 HOLIDAY - Campus Closed
H4 HOLIDAY Observed - Campus Closed Duplicate text
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are too many external links (62) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.columbiabasin.edu/Anchor Skip to content
https://www.columbiabasin.edu/Columbia Basin College
A-TITLE CBC Logo
/i-am/future-hawk/apply/index....Apply
/i-am/future-hawk/assessment-c...Assessment Center
/i-am/current-hawk/hawk-centra...Contact Us at Hawk Central
/learn/discover-your-path/path...Discover Your Academic Path
/learn/enhance-your-high-schoo...Enhance Your High School
/i-am/future-hawk/hawk-life/Hawk Life
https://housing.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Student Housing
/i-am/current-hawk/student-res...Student Resources
/i-am/current-hawk/pay-for-col...Tuition & Affordability
/connect/outreach-opportunitie...Outreach & Recruitment
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Events & Tours
A-TITLE Events & Tours
http://www.cbcbookstore.com/New window External Subdomain Bookstore
/i-am/current-hawk/hawk-centra...Text duplicate Contact Us at Hawk Central
/i-am/current-hawk/counseling-...Counseling & Advising
https://catalog.columbiabasin....External Subdomain Course Catalog
/i-am/current-hawk/student-res...Dates & Deadlines
/i-am/current-hawk/library/ind...Library
/i-am/current-hawk/pay-for-col...Pay for College
/i-am/current-hawk/student-emp...Student Employment
https://housing.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Student Housing
/i-am/current-hawk/student-res...Text duplicate Student Resources
/i-am/current-hawk/student-saf...Student Safety
https://apps.columbiabasin.edu...External Subdomain MyCBC
/i-am/hawk-for-life/request-re...Request Transcript
/i-am/hawk-for-life/cbc-alumni...CBC Alumni
https://columbiabasin.networkf...New window External Subdomain Give Today
/i-am/hawk-for-life/request-re...Request Records & Transcripts
/calendar/link.php?l=12,7,13Community Events
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Events & Tours
A-TITLE Events & Tours
/directory/Employee Directory
https://intranet.columbiabasin...New window External Subdomain Employee Intranet
/i-am/hawk-by-hire/jobs-cbc/Jobs at CBC
https://myaccount.ctclink.us/New window External Subdomain Time and Labor
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Events & Tours
A-TITLE Events & Tours
/learn/discover-your-path/path...Academic Pathways
/learn/discover-your-path/arts...Arts, Humanities & Communication
/learn/discover-your-path/busi...Business
/learn/discover-your-path/care...Career & Technical Education
/learn/discover-your-path/comp...Computer Science
/learn/discover-your-path/educ...Education
/learn/discover-your-path/heal...Health Sciences
/learn/discover-your-path/math...Math, Science & Engineering
/learn/discover-your-path/soci...Social & Behavioral Sciences
/learn/discover-your-path/bach...Bachelor's Programs
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Request Info
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Events & Tours
A-TITLE Events & Tours
/learn/transition-to-college/e...English Language Acquisition (ELA)
/learn/transition-to-college/g...General Education Development (GED)
/learn/transition-to-college/h...High School Programs
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Request Info
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Events & Tours
A-TITLE Events & Tours
/learn/continue-your-education...Continuing Education
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Request Info
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Events & Tours
A-TITLE Events & Tours
/learn/gold-card/index.htmlGold Card
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Request Info
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Events & Tours
A-TITLE Events & Tours
/learn/enhance-your-high-schoo...CTE Dual Credit
/learn/enhance-your-high-schoo...Exam-Based Dual Credit
/learn/enhance-your-high-schoo...Running Start
/learn/enhance-your-high-schoo...Upward Bound
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Request Info
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Events & Tours
A-TITLE Events & Tours
/learn/choose-a-way-to-learn/c...Course Modalities at CBC
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Request Info
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Events & Tours
A-TITLE Events & Tours
/learn/transfer-opportunities/...Transfer Opportunities
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Request Info
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Events & Tours
A-TITLE Events & Tours
https://cbchawks.com/New window External Athletics
https://www.cbcartscenter.com/New window External Subdomain Arts Center
/live/play/ascbc-government-cl...ASCBC and Student Clubs
/calendarCalendar
/live/play/student-recreation-...Student Recreation & Wellness
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Request Info
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Events & Tours
A-TITLE Events & Tours
/live/work/career-services/Career Services
/live/work/keep-wa-working/ind...Keep WA Working
/i-am/current-hawk/student-emp...Text duplicate Student Employment
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Request Info
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Events & Tours
A-TITLE Events & Tours
/live/stay/campus-maps/Campus Maps
/live/stay/campus-security-and...Campus Security & Safety
/live/stay/dining/Dining
/live/stay/parking-transportat...Parking & Transportation
https://housing.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Student Housing
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Request Info
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Events & Tours
A-TITLE Events & Tours
/connect/about-cbc/accreditati...Accreditation
/connect/about-cbc/at-a-glance...At a Glance
/connect/about-cbc/mission-sta...Mission Statement
/connect/about-cbc/our-leaders...Our Leadership
/connect/about-cbc/organizatio...Organizational Charts
/connect/about-cbc/reserving-s...Reserving Space at CBC
/connect/about-cbc/our-leaders...Strategic Plan
/connect/about-cbc/youth-on-ca...Youth on Campus
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Request Info
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Events & Tours
A-TITLE Events & Tours
https://www.cbcartscenter.com/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Arts Center
/calendarText duplicate Calendar
/connect/arts-and-culture/obse...Observatory
/connect/arts-and-culture/plan...Planetarium
/connect/arts-and-culture/hanf...Hanford Nuclear Legacy Series
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Request Info
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Events & Tours
A-TITLE Events & Tours
/connect/dei/index.htmlAbout Us
/connect/dei/la-casa/index.htmlLa CASA
/connect/dei/resources-for-dac...Resources for DACA and Undocumented Students
/connect/dei/program-events.htmlDEI Program and Events
/connect/dei/hsi.htmlHispanic-Serving Institution
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Request Info
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Events & Tours
A-TITLE Events & Tours
/i-am/hawk-for-life/cbc-alumni...Text duplicate CBC Alumni
/connect/foundation/foundation/CBC Foundation
/connect/foundation/foundation...Foundation Scholarships
https://columbiabasin.networkf...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Give Today
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Request Info
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Events & Tours
A-TITLE Events & Tours
/connect/outreach-opportunitie...Text duplicate Outreach & Recruitment
/connect/outreach-opportunitie...Student Ambassador
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Request Info
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Events & Tours
A-TITLE Events & Tours
/connect/sustainability/index....Sustainability
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Request Info
https://connect.columbiabasin....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Events & Tours
A-TITLE Events & Tours
https://columbiabasin.college-...New window External Subdomain Virtual Map
A-TITLE Virtual Map
/i-am/future-hawk/apply/index....Text duplicate Apply
A-TITLE Apply to CBC
https://cbc.instructure.com/New window External Subdomain Canvas
https://apps.columbiabasin.edu...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate MyCBC
/calendarText duplicate Calendar
https://csprd.ctclink.us/psp/c...New window External Subdomain Class Search
https://www.outlook.com/studen...New window External Subdomain Email
/directory/Directory
/i-am/current-hawk/library/ind...Text duplicate Library
/live/stay/campus-maps/Text duplicate Campus Maps
/public-info/report-it/index.htmlReport It
/learn/discover-your-path/path...Learn More
/connect/foundation/foundation...More Info
/learn/enhance-your-high-schoo...Text duplicate Learn More
A-TITLE Running Start Information Sessions
/i-am/current-hawk/pay-for-col...Financial Aid
IMG-ALT Fiancial Aid
/i-am/current-hawk/student-res...Text duplicate Student Resources
IMG-ALT Student Resources
/i-am/future-hawk/apply/index....Text duplicate Apply
IMG-ALT Apply
/i-am/current-hawk/student-res...Dates and Deadlines
IMG-ALT Dates & Deadlines
/i-am/future-hawk/apply/index....Become a Hawk
/calendar/index.htmlAnchor Winter Classes Begin
/calendar/index.htmlAnchor Winter Registration: CBC Employees and State Waivers
/calendar/index.htmlAnchor Winter Registration Deadline
/calendar/index.htmlAnchor IMG-ALT HOLIDAY Observed - Campus Closed
/calendar/index.htmlAnchor Text duplicate HOLIDAY Observed - Campus Closed
/calendar/index.htmlAnchor Learn more
/calendar/index.htmlAnchor IMG-ALT HOLIDAY - Campus Closed
/calendar/index.htmlAnchor Text duplicate HOLIDAY - Campus Closed
/calendar/index.htmlAnchor Text duplicate Learn more
/calendar/index.htmlAnchor Text duplicate IMG-ALT HOLIDAY Observed - Campus Closed
/calendar/index.htmlAnchor Text duplicate HOLIDAY Observed - Campus Closed
/calendar/index.htmlAnchor Text duplicate Learn more
/calendar/index.htmlAll events
/learn/discover-your-path/arts...Arts, Humanities & Communications
IMG-ALT Art, Humanities, and Communications
/learn/discover-your-path/busi...Text duplicate Business
IMG-ALT Business
/learn/discover-your-path/care...Text duplicate Career & Technical Education
IMG-ALT Math, Science, and Engineering
/learn/discover-your-path/comp...Text duplicate Computer Science
IMG-ALT Professional Technical
/learn/discover-your-path/educ...Text duplicate Education
IMG-ALT Computer Science
/learn/discover-your-path/heal...Text duplicate Health Sciences
IMG-ALT Education
/learn/discover-your-path/math...Text duplicate Math, Science & Engineering
IMG-ALT Health Sciences
/learn/discover-your-path/soci...Text duplicate Social & Behavioral Sciences
IMG-ALT Social and Behavioral Sciences
/learn/discover-your-path/path...Explore More
https://www.columbiabasin.edu/Text duplicate Columbia Basin College
https://columbiabasin.networkf...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Give Today
https://www.facebook.com/colum...New window External Subdomain Facebook
A-TITLE Facebook button
https://www.twitter.com/cbcollegeNew window External Subdomain Twitter
A-TITLE Twitter button
https://www.instagram.com/cbco...New window External Subdomain Instagram
A-TITLE Instagram button
https://www.snapchat.com/add/c...New window External Subdomain Snapchat
A-TITLE Snapchat button
https://www.youtube.com/columb...New window External Subdomain Youtube
A-TITLE Youtube button
https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcollegeNew window External Subdomain TikTok
A-TITLE TikTok button
/i-am/hawk-by-hire/jobs-cbc/Employment Opportunities
https://intranet.columbiabasin...External Subdomain Text duplicate Employee Intranet
/live/stay/campus-maps/Text duplicate Campus Maps
/public-info/student-consumer-...Student Consumer Information
/live/stay/campus-security-and...Campus Security
/public-info/accessibility-sta...Accessibility Statement
/public-info/title-ix/Title IX
/i-am/hawk-for-life/request-re...Transcript Requests
/public-info/non-discriminatio...Non-Discrimination & Disability Statement
/public-info/rules-coordinatio...Rules Coordination Office
/live/stay/parking-transportat...Parking
/public-info/public-record-req...Public Record Requests
/public-info/website-terms-con...Terms
/public-info/privacy-policy/Privacy
/public-info/policies/Policies
https://a.cms.omniupdate.com/1...Nofollow External Subdomain ©

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.columbiabasin.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.80 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 (78 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
content-encodinggzip
varyAccept-Encoding
serverMicrosoft-IIS/10.0
x-powered-byPHP/8.4.10
access-control-allow-origin*
dateSun, 21 Dec 2025 07:43:36 GMT
content-length15668
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

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This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 182 referring domains.
This page has 3,214 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 165 different ip addresses.

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