Iit.edu - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
64% 
Page structure
67% 
Link structure
63% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.02 s
File size
72.20 kB
Words
1299
Media files
26
Number of links
108 internal / 12 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Illinois Tech | Illinois Institute of Technology
There are word repetitions in the page title.
The length of the page title is perfect. (381 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
Meta description
(Critically important)
Ranked among the best in the U.S., Illinois Tech empowers students with hands-on learning, diverse programs, and a high career-placement rate. Elevate your
The length of the meta description is perfect. (976 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.iit.edu/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
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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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
There are 12 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate 1: Illinois Tech inspired Rohit Prasad to follow his passions. Advice he ...
  • Duplicate 2: Challenging courses, real-world projects, and faculty mentors have tak...
  • Duplicate 3: Judge Robert J. White '10 was recently put on the bench after being no...
  • Duplicate 4: As a leadership expert, Ashley Aguilar uses her expertise to create a ...
  • Duplicate 5: Using their garage as a makeshift workshop, Victor Tsao and his wife c...
  • Duplicate 6: Juliane Wolf grew up in Germany surrounded by architects and came to I...
This page contains 1299 words. That's ok.
27.6% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
26 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
The average number of words per sentence of 17.28 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" 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 26 tags for this page.
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
...mes/iit/assets/img/illinois-tech-red.svgIllinois Tech
...mes/iit/assets/img/illinois-tech-blk.svgIllinois Tech
...ech-homepage-hero-2025.jpg?itok=6E6FPFL0You, Elevated | Learn More
...2023-09/Anthea_350x260.jpg?itok=Iy8Qn7FYAnthea Gonzalez in a computer lab
...mputer_science_350x260.jpg?itok=8PYRPSucStudent working on a server
...rtupcoach_card_350x260.jpg?itok=tUDyJGJ5Students working in Kaplan Institute
...1/Rohit_Prasad_450x730.jpg?itok=qQkO5td1Alumnus Rohit Prasad inspired by Illinois Tech
...igwomen-Stuart-450x730.jpg?itok=TdhkGk5TEfe Uduigwomen
...2024-08/pineda_450x730.jpg?itok=9I7aBrMwJudge Robert J. White
...ashley_aguilar_450x730.jpg?itok=K7gGWWQ9Ashley Aguilar (B.S. PSYC ’21, M.S. IPSY ’23), associate manager of global leadership development at S. C. Johnson.
...10/Victor_Tsao_450x730.jpg?itok=dhgpTmgMVictor Tsao standing with a basketball
...0/Juliane_Wolf_450x730.jpg?itok=sQT2PxMbJuliane Wolf portrait
...1/Rohit_Prasad_450x730.jpg?itok=qQkO5td1Alumnus Rohit Prasad inspired by Illinois Tech
...igwomen-Stuart-450x730.jpg?itok=TdhkGk5TEfe Uduigwomen
...2024-08/pineda_450x730.jpg?itok=9I7aBrMwJudge Robert J. White
...ashley_aguilar_450x730.jpg?itok=K7gGWWQ9Ashley Aguilar (B.S. PSYC ’21, M.S. IPSY ’23), associate manager of global leadership development at S. C. Johnson.
...10/Victor_Tsao_450x730.jpg?itok=dhgpTmgMVictor Tsao standing with a basketball
...0/Juliane_Wolf_450x730.jpg?itok=sQT2PxMbJuliane Wolf portrait
...is_tech_mumbai_800x650.jpg?itok=dB14IMiMA logo for Illinois Tech's Mumbai campus
..._tech_students_800x650.jpg?itok=te4PUxORIllinois Tech students pose with their innovation that won the Keysight Innovation Challenge
...ampus_visit_hp_800x650.jpg?itok=NgwmY0waIllinois Tech's Kaplan Institute shown in fall
...-09/chicago_hp_800x650.jpg?itok=BBKFpRiUAn Illinois Tech student reads at Tom Ping Park in Chicago near Mies Campus
...tion_headline_1280x850.jpg?itok=bUSSu1a4A woman with long blonde hair wearing a T-shirt looks thoughtfully to the side while holding a laptop in a field. On a red background to her right reads "Zero Tuition. Zero Limits." with Illinois Tech's logo in the bottom left.
...oark_and_michael_glynn.jpg?itok=Jm-J7P3E(Left) Education Award to Assistant Professor Ryan Roark and (Right) Associate Teaching Professor Michael Glynn
...public_safety_1280x850.png?itok=k3UJXioHImage of Illinois Tech Public Safety Watch Commander Corey Banks facing away from camera.
/themes/iit/assets/img/footer-logo.svgIllinois Institute of Technology Logo

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
There are 27 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Opportunity + Outcomes
H2 Elevate Your Future
H2 Our Students and Alumni: A Legacy of Innovation
H2 Illinois Tech the First U.S. University Approved to Establish a Campus in India
H2 “I Wouldn’t Have a Job Lined Up Without Elevate”
H2 Explore Our Campus
H2 Beautiful Chicago, Amazing Chicago
H2 Illinois Tech News
H2 Tags:
H2 Tags: Duplicate text
H2 Tags: Duplicate text
H2 Learn more...
H2 Contact
H2 Social Media Links
H2 Campus
H2 Web Links
H2 .
H3 In Illinois for High Earnings and Economic Mobility
H3 In Illinois for Best Salaries of Graduates
H3 Best Value School
H3 Undergraduate Programs
H3 Graduate Programs
H3 Education for All
H3 Illinois Tech Launches Zero-Tuition Pledge for In-State Students
H3 ‘The Best Course in Housing in the Country’: Second-Year Studio Earns National Recognition
H3 Ensuring Safety at Illinois Tech: Meet Our Public Safety Officers
H3 Illinois Tech’s Commitment to an Inclusive Environment
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 12 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.iit.edu/Anchor Skip to main site navigation
https://www.iit.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
/admissions-aid/request-inform...Subdomain Request Info
/admissions-aid/visit-and-tourSubdomain Visit
/admissions-aid/applySubdomain Apply
https://www.iit.edu/IMG-ALT Illinois Tech
https://www.iit.edu/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Illinois Tech
/directory/peopleSubdomain Directory
/university-newsSubdomain News
https://www.iit.edu/alumniSubdomain Alumni
https://www.iit.edu/givingSubdomain Giving
https://www.iit.edu/eventsSubdomain Events
/academic-advisingSubdomain Academic Advising
/resources-admitted-studentsSubdomain Admitted Students
/community-affairsSubdomain Community
/resources-current-studentsSubdomain Current Students
/resources-faculty-and-staffSubdomain Faculty and Staff
/resources-parents-and-familiesSubdomain Parents and Families
/resources-school-counselorsSubdomain School Counselors
/title-ix/title-ix-complianceSubdomain Title IX Compliance
https://www.iit.edu/academicsSubdomain Academics
/academics/programsSubdomain Academic Programs
/academics/experiential-learningSubdomain Experiential Learning
/academics/undergraduate-programsSubdomain Undergraduate Programs
/academics/graduate-programsSubdomain Graduate Programs
/academics/lifelong-learnersSubdomain Lifelong Learners
/academics/elevate-college-prepSubdomain Elevate College Prep
/academics/colleges-and-instit...Subdomain Colleges and Institutes
/registrar/academic-calendarSubdomain Academic Calendar
/academics/course-catalogSubdomain Course Catalog
/admissions-aidSubdomain Admission and Aid
/admissions-aid/applySubdomain Text duplicate Apply
/admissions-aid/undergraduate-...Subdomain Undergraduate Admission
/admissions-aid/graduate-admis...Subdomain Graduate Admission
/admissions-aid/tuition-and-aidSubdomain Tuition and Aid
/admissions-aid/visit-and-tourSubdomain Visit and Tour
/admissions-aid/request-inform...Subdomain Request Information
/student-experienceSubdomain Student Experience
/student-experience/campus-and...Subdomain Our Campus and Housing
/student-experience/life-in-ch...Subdomain Life in Chicago
/student-experience/career-ser...Subdomain Career Services and Internships
/student-experience/student-ou...Subdomain Student Outcomes
/student-experience/athleticsSubdomain Athletics
/student-experience/student-or...Subdomain Student Organizations and Greek Life
/student-experience/services-a...Subdomain Services and Resources
/student-experience/student-an...Subdomain Student and Alumni Stories
/student-experience/new-studen...Subdomain New Student Transition
https://www.iit.edu/researchSubdomain Research
/research/about-researchSubdomain About Research
/research/initiativesSubdomain University Research Initiatives
/research/conducting-research-...Subdomain Conducting Research with Illinois Tech
/research/featured-projectsSubdomain Featured Projects
/research/student-researchSubdomain Student Research
/research/institutes-and-centersSubdomain Institutes and Centers
/research/librariesSubdomain Libraries
https://www.iit.edu/aboutSubdomain About
/about/mission-and-visionSubdomain Mission and Vision
https://www.iit.edu/about/historySubdomain History of Illinois Tech
/about/leadershipSubdomain Leadership
/directory?organization_type=16Subdomain Administrative Offices
/about/contact-usSubdomain Contact Us
/about/campus-informationSubdomain Campus Information
/about/rankings-and-recognitionSubdomain Rankings and Recognition
/admissions-aid/request-inform...Subdomain Text duplicate Request Info
/admissions-aid/visit-and-tourSubdomain Text duplicate Visit
/admissions-aid/applySubdomain Text duplicate Apply
https://youelevated.iit.edu/?u...External Subdomain IMG-ALT You, Elevated | Learn More
/about/rankings-and-recognitio...Subdomain In Illinois for High Earnings and Economic Mobility
/about/rankings-and-recognitio...Subdomain In Illinois for Best Salaries of Graduates
/about/rankings-and-recognitio...Subdomain Best Value School
/admissions-aid/request-inform...Subdomain Text duplicate Request Info
/admissions-aid/visit-and-tourSubdomain Text duplicate Visit
/admissions-aid/applySubdomain Text duplicate Apply
/academics/undergraduate-programsSubdomain Text duplicate Undergraduate Programs
/academics/graduate-programsSubdomain Text duplicate Graduate Programs
/academics/lifelong-learnersSubdomain Education for All
/student-experience/student-an...Subdomain Head Scientist, Amazon Alexa (Artificial Intelligence)
/student-experience/student-an...Subdomain Senior Growth Marketing Associate, Remitly
https://kentlaw.iit.edu/law/st...External Subdomain United States District Court Judge, Eastern District of Michigan
/student-experience/student-an...Subdomain Associate Manager, Global Leadership Development, S.C. Johnson
/student-experience/student-an...Subdomain President, Miven Venture Partners
/student-experience/student-an...Subdomain Design Principal and Partner, Studio Gang
/student-experience/student-an...Subdomain Text duplicate Head Scientist, Amazon Alexa (Artificial Intelligence)
/student-experience/student-an...Subdomain Text duplicate Senior Growth Marketing Associate, Remitly
https://kentlaw.iit.edu/law/st...External Subdomain Text duplicate United States District Court Judge, Eastern District of Michigan
/student-experience/student-an...Subdomain Text duplicate Associate Manager, Global Leadership Development, S.C. Johnson
/student-experience/student-an...Subdomain Text duplicate President, Miven Venture Partners
/student-experience/student-an...Subdomain Text duplicate Design Principal and Partner, Studio Gang
/news/illinois-tech-becomes-fi...Subdomain Learn more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Illinois Tech students pose with their innovation that won the Keysight Innovation Challenge
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...External Subdomain See Elevate’s Impact
/admissions-aid/visit-and-tourSubdomain Start Your Tour Today
/student-experience/life-in-ch...Subdomain Explore Life in Chicago
/university-newsSubdomain Text duplicate News
/news/illinois-tech-launches-z...Subdomain Illinois Tech Launches Zero-Tuition Pledge for In-State Students
/news?subject=41Subdomain Campus
/news/best-course-housing-coun...Subdomain ‘The Best Course in Housing in the Country’: Second-Year Studio Earns National Recognition
/news?subject=31Subdomain Architecture and Design
/news/ensuring-safety-illinois...Subdomain Ensuring Safety at Illinois Tech: Meet Our Public Safety Officers
/news?subject=41Subdomain Text duplicate Campus
/news?subject=76Subdomain Videos
/admissions-aid/request-inform...Subdomain Text duplicate Request Info
/admissions-aid/visit-and-tourSubdomain Text duplicate Visit
/admissions-aid/applySubdomain Text duplicate Apply
https://www.iit.edu/IMG-ALT Illinois Institute of Technology Logo
/about/contact-usSubdomain Text duplicate Contact Us
https://www.facebook.com/illin...New window External Subdomain Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/illi...New window External Subdomain Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...New window External Subdomain LinkedIn
https://twitter.com/illinoistechNew window External Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/user/I...New window External Subdomain YouTube
https://www.iit.edu/emergencySubdomain Emergency Information
https://www.iit.edu/hr/careersSubdomain Employment
https://www.iit.edu/alumniSubdomain Text duplicate Alumni
https://portal.iit.edu/External Subdomain Illinois Tech Portal
https://www.iit.edu/privacySubdomain Privacy
https://www.iit.edu/dmca-noticeSubdomain Copyright Concerns
https://complaints.ibhe.org/External Subdomain IBHE Online Complaint System
/student-affairs/resources/pol...Subdomain Student Complaint Information
/student-affairs/student-handb...Subdomain Student Non-Discrimination Policy

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.iit.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 slow (1.02 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 (72 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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x-cacheHIT
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http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 2,799 referring domains.
This page has 27,469 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,460 different ip addresses.

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Robots.txt

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# of your site by web crawlers and spiders run by sites like Yahoo!
# and Google. By telling these "robots" where not to go on your site,
# you save bandwidth and server resources.
#
# 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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# For more information about the robots.txt standard, see:
# 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
Disallow: /README.md
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
Disallow: /index.php/*/media/oembed

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Ranked among the best in the U.S., Illinois Tech empowers students with hands-on learning, diverse programs, and a high career-placement rate. Elevate your

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Illinois Tech70%Check
Illinois68%Check
Elevate61%Check
Students58%Check
Student58%Check
Illinois Tech offers58%Check
Illinois Institute57%Check
Tech News55%Check
Programs54%Check
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