Gccaz.edu - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
92% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
86% 
Server
96% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.47 s
File size
119.40 kB
Words
617
Media files
20
Number of links
101 internal / 27 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Glendale Community College
The length of the page title is perfect. (262 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Glendale Community College in Glendale AZ is a part of the Maricopa County Community College Distirct. GCC offersGCC offers a wide variety of courses.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (958 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.gccaz.edu/
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
(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

NameValue
descriptionGlendale Community College in Glendale AZ is a part of the Maricopa County Community College Distirct. GCC offersGCC offers a wide variety of courses.
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MobileOptimizedwidth
HandheldFriendlytrue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no
langen
x-ua-compatibleie=edge
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 617 words. That's ok.
24% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
8 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 12.93 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, shrink-to-fit=no" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 12 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
5 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
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
...es/fp-feature/fafsa-banner1600x550_0.pngNo alt attribute provided
.../fp-feature/gcccaresbanner1600x550p1.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...-tuitiondue1600x550malewebfeaturev01.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...e/summerhours20251600x550web-feature.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...-feature/60thhippiebanner1600x550alt.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...p-promo/applysm350x180.png?itok=0NygWsq8How to Apply Session Graphic
...romo/nsofppromo350x180.jpg?itok=dNTh5mZcSmiling female student wearing glasses and carrying a yellow backpack and blue folder.
...promo/baeepromo350x180.jpg?itok=6TgHUqmFBAEE campaign image
...ent-orientation350x180.jpg?itok=rHP-pDHzGCC Students sitting on a bench outside the Business building
...-recent-hs-grad700x500.jpg?itok=a5DEaWejThree students standing on campus lawn smiling
...d-adult-learner700x500.jpg?itok=187dBb1eStudent standing by building on campus smiling
...card-hs-student700x500.jpg?itok=1RuVRXuNtwo students standing together in a classroom smiling
...ent-gcc-student700x500.jpg?itok=VKf2BHYFThree students sitting on the campus lawn with their gaucho pennants
...2863-calendar700x500p2.png?itok=2jrVkg52Image of a calendar with the words Mark Your Calendar in red with a gray background.
...fafsasaturday700x500_1.jpg?itok=YtPxqIBDFinish line on a race track.
...ureadyeventcard700x500.png?itok=AbjfAeORSmiling female student wearing a gray hoodie and black backpack and holding textbooks.
...onlabnewsteaser408x230.png?itok=mM-heWEeRendering of GCC's new Innovation Lab
...60thanniversary408x230.png?itok=gl_xQcDrGCC 60th Anniversary Logo
...enewsnewsteaser408x230.jpg?itok=aF6lWdHcThe words "Extra Extra!" in News type font
/themes/custom/gcc/images/athletics.svgLogo

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Glendale Community College
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Glendale Community College
H2 What Type of Student Are You?
H2 Events
H2 Custom JS
H2 News
H3 Recent High School Grad
H3 Adult Learner
H3 High School Student
H3 Current GCC Student
H3 Upcoming Events
H3 FAFSA Saturday
H3 Are you ready for Fall?
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 too many external links (27) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.gccaz.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
/gaucho-athleticsAthletics
https://learn.maricopa.edu/External Subdomain Canvas
https://www.gccaz.edu/communityCommunity
http://lib.gccaz.edu/lmc/External Subdomain Library
https://www.gccaz.edu/locationsLocations
http://employees.gccaz.edu/External Subdomain Employees
/community/give-gcc/donate-nowDonate Now
/gcc-admissionsApply Now
https://www.gccaz.edu/A-TITLE Glendale Community College Home
https://www.gccaz.edu/apply-nowGet Started
/request-infoRequest Information
https://www.gccaz.edu/Home
/degrees-certificatesDegrees & Certificates
/academics/departmentsAcademic Departments
/degrees-certificatesDegrees & Certs (Alpha List)
/degrees-certificatesFields of Interest
/degrees-certificatesPrograms of Study
https://www.gccaz.edu/studentsBecome A Student
/students/enroll-gccNew Student Enrollment
/students/reenroll-gccReturning Student Reenrollment
/students/gaucho-new-student-a...Gaucho New Student Advisement
/students/admission-recordsAdmission & Records
/students/advisementAdvisement
https://www.gccaz.edu/studentsEnroll for Special Programs
/students/testingTesting Services
https://www.gccaz.edu/pay-collegePay For College
/financial-aid/how-to-applyApply for Financial Aid
/financial-aid/important-datesImportant Dates
/costs/pay-my-billPay My Bills
/financial-aid/scholarshipsScholarships
/financial-aid/student-loansStudent Loans
/costs/tuition-feesTuition & Fees
https://www.gccaz.edu/academicsAcademics
/academics/departmentsText duplicate Academic Departments
/career-technical-educationCareer & Technical Education
/academics/syllabus-elementsCommon Syllabus Elements
/degrees-certificatesDegrees & Certifications
/academics/honorsHonors Program
https://lib.gccaz.edu/lmc/External Subdomain Text duplicate Library
/academics/stemSTEM Connect
/students/testingText duplicate Testing Services
/academics/transferTransfer Your Credits
/academics/tutoringTutoring
/student-lifeStudent Life
/student-life/athleticsText duplicate Athletics
/student-life/bookstoreBookstore
/student-life/diningCampus Dining
/locations/main-campusCampus Map - Main
/locations/north-campusCampus Map - North
/student-life/clubsClubs & Organizations
/student-life/college-policeCollege Police
/student-life/counseling-servicesCounseling
/student-life/disability-resou...Disability Resources & Services
https://www.gccaz.edu/northNorth Campus
/student-life/office-student-l...Student Leadership Center
/technology-helpTechnology Help
/student-life/veterans-servicesVeterans
https://www.gccaz.edu/aboutAbout Us
/enrollment-saturdaysLearn More
https://www.gccaz.edu/fall2025Text duplicate Get Started
/costs/pay-my-billSee Payment Options
/community/supporting-gcc/anni...See Events
/student-toolsStudent Tools
A-TITLE Student Tools
http://classes.sis.maricopa.ed...New window External Subdomain Find a Class
A-TITLE Find a Class
https://google.maricopa.edu/External Subdomain Google Apps
A-TITLE Google Apps
https://www.gccaz.edu/calendarsEvent Calendars
A-TITLE Event Calendars
http://learn.maricopa.edu/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Canvas
A-TITLE Canvas Login
/events/how-apply-sessionsHow to Apply Sessions
/events/new-student-orientatio...Welcome New Gauchos!
https://www.maricopa.edu/bache...External Subdomain A New Path to Bachelor's Degrees
https://www.mcccdf.org/empower...External Subdomain EmpowerED for Student Success
https://www.gccaz.edu/studentsRecent High School Grad
https://www.gccaz.edu/studentsGet Started Today
/adult-learnersAdult Learner
/adult-learnersText duplicate Get Started Today
https://www.gccaz.edu/studentsHigh School Student
https://www.gccaz.edu/studentsMore Information
/student-lifeCurrent GCC Student
/student-lifeText duplicate More Information
/student-life/event-calendarUpcoming Events
/events/fafsa-saturdayFAFSA Saturday
/are-you-readyAre you ready for Fall?
/news/2025/gcc-news-glendale-c...IMG-ALT Rendering of GCC's new Innovation Lab
/news/category/collegeCollege
/news/2025/gcc-news-glendale-c...GCC in the News - Glendale CC Starts Work on Innovation Lab
/news/2025/60-years-student-su...IMG-ALT GCC 60th Anniversary Logo
/news/category/successSuccess
/news/2025/60-years-student-su...60 Years of Student Success - Meet Proud GCC Alumni, Danielle Davis
/news/2025/gcc-news-gcc-art-fa...IMG-ALT The words "Extra Extra!" in News type font
/news/category/successText duplicate Success
/news/2025/gcc-news-gcc-art-fa...GCC in the News - GCC art faculty featured on KJZZ
https://www.gccaz.edu/newsView All News
/academics/calendarAcademic Calendar
/about/accreditationAccreditation
/student-life/athleticsText duplicate Athletics
/student-life/bookstoreText duplicate Bookstore
/locations/main-campusText duplicate Campus Map - Main
/locations/north-campusText duplicate Campus Map - North
/about/careersCareers & Jobs
/student-life/college-policeText duplicate College Police
/student-life/disability-resou...Disability Resource Services
/about/compliance-disclosuresDisclosures
/students/enrollment-faqEnrollment FAQ
/financial-aidFinancial Aid
/community/fitness-centersFitness Centers
https://gcc-maricopa.nbsstore....External Subdomain Get Gaucho Gear & Donate
/ie-data-requestSubdomain Institutional Effectiveness Data Request
https://lib.gccaz.edu/lmc/External Subdomain Text duplicate Library
https://www.maricopa.edu/studentsExternal Subdomain Maricopa.edu
/students/qlessQLess Status
/technology-helpText duplicate Technology Help
/academics/tutoringText duplicate Tutoring
https://www.gauchoathletics.co...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Logo
https://www.pinterest.com/gccaz/New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.facebook.com/GCCazNew window External Subdomain No Text
http://www.youtube.com/GlendaleCCNew window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.instagram.com/gccaz/New window External Subdomain No Text
http://www.linkedin.com/compan...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.threads.net/@gccazNew window External Subdomain No Text
https://redirect.maricopa.edu/...New window External Subdomain Download the My Maricopa Portal App on the App Store.
https://redirect.maricopa.edu/...New window External Subdomain Download the My Maricopa Portal App on the Play Store.
https://district.maricopa.edu/...New window External Subdomain Annual Notifications
https://district.maricopa.edu/...New window External Subdomain Consumer Information
https://www.maricopa.edu/about...New window External Subdomain Disclaimer
https://district.maricopa.edu/...New window External Subdomain Non-Discrimination Statements
https://www.maricopa.edu/about...New window External Subdomain Web Accessibility
https://www.maricopa.edu/New window External Subdomain No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.gccaz.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 of 0.47 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 (119 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
cache-controlmax-age=300, public
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expiresSun, 19 Nov 1978 05:00:00 GMT
last-modifiedTue, 05 Aug 2025 10:05:29 GMT
strict-transport-securitymax-age=300
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-drupal-cacheHIT
x-drupal-dynamic-cacheMISS
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
x-generatorDrupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org)
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cf-cache-statusDYNAMIC
set-cookie275 Characters
servercloudflare
cf-ray96a60df04d20bb3c-CDG
content-encodinggzip
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 150 referring domains.
This page has 409 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 125 different ip addresses.

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Robots.txt

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# This file will be ignored unless it is at the root of your host:
# Used:    http://example.com/robots.txt
# Ignored: http://example.com/site/robots.txt
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# http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html

User-agent: *
# CSS, JS, Images
Allow: /core/*.css$
Allow: /core/*.css?
Allow: /core/*.js$
Allow: /core/*.js?
Allow: /core/*.gif
Allow: /core/*.jpg
Allow: /core/*.jpeg
Allow: /core/*.png
Allow: /core/*.svg
Allow: /profiles/*.css$
Allow: /profiles/*.css?
Allow: /profiles/*.js$
Allow: /profiles/*.js?
Allow: /profiles/*.gif
Allow: /profiles/*.jpg
Allow: /profiles/*.jpeg
Allow: /profiles/*.png
Allow: /profiles/*.svg
# Directories
Disallow: /core/
Disallow: /profiles/
# Files
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Disallow: /composer/Metapackage/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/ProjectMessage/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/Scaffold/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/VendorHardening/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Template/README.txt
Disallow: /modules/README.txt
Disallow: /sites/README.txt
Disallow: /themes/README.txt
Disallow: /web.config
# Paths (clean URLs)
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /comment/reply/
Disallow: /filter/tips
Disallow: /node/add/
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /user/register
Disallow: /user/password
Disallow: /user/login
Disallow: /user/logout
Disallow: /media/oembed
Disallow: /*/media/oembed
# Paths (no clean URLs)
Disallow: /index.php/admin/
Disallow: /index.php/comment/reply/
Disallow: /index.php/filter/tips
Disallow: /index.php/node/add/
Disallow: /index.php/search/
Disallow: /index.php/user/password
Disallow: /index.php/user/register
Disallow: /index.php/user/login
Disallow: /index.php/user/logout
Disallow: /index.php/media/oembed
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Glendale Community College
Glendale Community College in Glendale AZ is a part of the Maricopa County Community College Distirct. GCC offersGCC offers a wide variety of courses.

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Glendale73%Check
Community73%Check
Community College73%Check
Glendale Community College73%Check
GCC65%Check
County Community College52%Check
Student46%Check
Maricopa46%Check
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