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Meta information
54% 
Page quality
80% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
77% 
Server
70% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.46 s
File size
138.20 kB
Words
640
Media files
24
Number of links
75 internal / 23 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home | SCC
The page title is too short. (112 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Somerset Community College is one of the 16 colleges working to bring better lives to all Kentuckians as a part of KCTCS. SCC currently has six campuses in the south central part of KY that offer both on-campus and online classes. Never underestimate you.
The meta description is too long: 1593 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://somerset.kctcs.edu/index.aspx
The specified canonical link points to a different page.
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

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apple-itunes-appapp-id=579402522
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DescriptionSomerset Community College is one of the 16 colleges working to bring better lives to all Kentuckians as a part of KCTCS. SCC currently has six campuses in the south central part of KY that offer both on-campus and online classes. Never underestimate you.
Keywordsscc, somerset ky, somerset cc, somerset college, somerset community college
langen-us
og:titleHome | SCC
og:urlhttps://somerset.kctcs.edu/index.aspx
og:typewebsite
og:site_nameSCC
og:imagehttps://somerset.kctcs.edu/_resources/images/og-image.jpg
og:descriptionSomerset Community College is one of the 16 colleges working to bring better lives to all Kentuckians as a part of KCTCS. SCC currently has six campuses in the south central part of KY that offer both on-campus and online classes. Never underestimate you.
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 2 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate: I wanted a local school close to home and that was SCC. The staff help...
This page contains 640 words. That's ok.
29.8% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
7 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
The average number of words per sentence of 12.44 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" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 13 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
1 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
/student-stories/ky-800x728.jpgKy with his arms crossed
...s/announcements/first-day-of-classes.jpgwelcome scc students
...nouncements/extended-hours-fall-2025.jpgextended hours for fall 2025
...nouncements/tornado-relief-resources.pngtornado relief resources
kctcs.edu/_resources/images/spodify.pngSpotify
/news/0-media/2025/jordan-asher.jpgJordan Asher
...0-media/2025/lineman-training-day-ku.jpglarge group of lineman at KU
...ia/2025/morgan-castle-sign-agreement.jpgMSU President Dr. Jay Morgan and SCC President Dr. Carey Castle sign agreement
/news/0-media/2025/clinton-cdl.jpgStep into your future: the SCC CDL program is now available in Clinton County. Apply today! (with quote from Alex Beaty - read in article)
...ng/media/images/career-pathways/arts.jpgwoman with drafting software open on computer
...ning/computer-information-technology.jpgman helping woman with computer
...n-training/early-childhood-education.jpgwoman sitting on the ground with a child and reading a book
...ges/career-pathways/programs/nursing.jpgStudent leaning over a mannequin
.../images/career-pathways/programs/cdl.jpgstudent standing in front of an SCC semi-truck
...ia/images/career-pathways/responders.jpgstudents working in ambulance with patient
...career-pathways/programs/3d-printing.jpgstudent working on 3d modeling software
...areer-pathways/stoner-little-theatre.jpgStoner Little Theatre view from the stage
...raining/media/images/heavy-equipment.jpgheavy equipment on dirt
/_resources/images/deanna.jpgWoman standing in an office looking at camera smiling
...ources/images/homepage-affordability.jpgGroup of four students gathered at table talking and laughing
...djacent-entity-little-stoner-theatre.jpglittle stoner theatre
...esources-redesign/images/transparent.png#
...bassets.kctcs.edu/images/transparent.pngNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
College for Your World
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 College for Your World
H2 AT SOMERSET
H2 Stoner Little Theatre
H3 Welcome, SCC students!
H3 Extended hours
H3 Tornado Relief Resources
H3 Want New Music?
H3 SCC Secures over $1.3 million grant to renew TRIO Student Support Services Program
H3 SCC and NUCA Kentucky host successful live trench training day
H3 Morehead State signs imaging sciences transfer partnership with Somerset Community College
H3 Somerset Community College launches new CDL program in Clinton County
H3 Programs that Work – For You!
H3 Arts, Humanities, and Communication
H3 Business, Information Technology and Logistics
H3 Education, Human Services and Social Services
H3 Healthcare
H3 Manufacturing, Construction and Trades, and Transportation
H3 Public Safety, First Responders, and Services
H3 Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
H3 Transfer
H3 Workforce Solutions
H3 A Great Value
H3 From Teen Theatre to Community Outreach, there's much to explore!
H3 Because You Gave...
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 23 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://somerset.kctcs.edu/Anchor skip to main content
/index.aspxSCC home page
https://mypath.kctcs.edu/External Subdomain MyPath
https://careers.kctcs.edu/some...External Subdomain Job Seekers
/workforce-solutions/index.aspxWorkforce Solutions
/giving/index.aspxGiving
/faculty-staff-directory.aspxDirectory
/current-students/index.aspxCurrent students
/faculty-staff/index.aspxFaculty & Staff
/dual-credit/index.aspxDual Credit
/alumni/index.aspxAlumni
/parents/index.aspxParents
/community/index.aspxCommunity
https://somerset-kctcs.edusupp...External Subdomain GoKCTCS!
/admissions/request-informatio...Request Information
/admissions/schedule-a-campus-...Visit
https://students.kctcs.edu/psc...External Subdomain Apply
/about/index.aspxAbout
/education-training/index.aspxEducation & Training
/admissions/index.aspxAdmissions
/affording-college/index.aspxAffording College
https://mypath.kctcs.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate MyPath
https://careers.kctcs.edu/some...External Subdomain Text duplicate Job Seekers
https://students.kctcs.edu/psc...External Subdomain Text duplicate Apply
/workforce-solutions/index.aspxText duplicate Workforce Solutions
/faculty-staff-directory.aspxText duplicate Directory
/giving/index.aspxText duplicate Giving
/current-students/index.aspxText duplicate Current students
/faculty-staff/index.aspxText duplicate Faculty & Staff
/dual-credit/index.aspxText duplicate Dual Credit
/alumni/index.aspxText duplicate Alumni
/parents/index.aspxText duplicate Parents
/community/index.aspxText duplicate Community
https://somerset-kctcs.edusupp...External Subdomain Text duplicate GoKCTCS!
/admissions/request-informatio...Text duplicate Request Information
/admissions/schedule-a-campus-...Text duplicate Visit
https://students.kctcs.edu/psc...External Subdomain Text duplicate Apply
/index.aspxSCC homepage
/about/index.aspxText duplicate About
/education-training/index.aspxText duplicate Education & Training
/admissions/index.aspxText duplicate Admissions
/affording-college/index.aspxText duplicate Affording College
/admissions/request-informatio...Text duplicate Request Information
/admissions/schedule-a-campus-...Schedule a Tour
/education-training/program-fi...Program Finder
https://students.kctcs.edu/psc...External Subdomain Start Your Application
/index.aspxText duplicate SCC homepage
/about/index.aspxText duplicate About
/education-training/index.aspxText duplicate Education & Training
/admissions/index.aspxText duplicate Admissions
/affording-college/index.aspxText duplicate Affording College
/admissions/request-informatio...Text duplicate Request Information
https://students.kctcs.edu/psc...External Subdomain Text duplicate Start Your Application
/admissions/schedule-a-campus-...Schedule a Visit
/student-stories/index.aspxNew window Student Stories Ky Pac, Physical Therapist Assistant
IMG-ALT Ky with his arms crossed
/community/tornado-relief.aspxTornado Relief Resources Tornado relief resources are now available for Somerset and London communities — find shel... Resource List
IMG-ALT tornado relief resources
https://open.spotify.com/user/...External Subdomain Want New Music? Head over to the KCTCS Spotify account and discover your new favorites! Listen Here
IMG-ALT Spotify
/about/events.aspxMore Events
/news/2025/08122025-trio-renew...Subdomain SCC Secures over $1.3 million grant to renew TRIO Student Support Services Program read more
IMG-ALT Jordan Asher
/news/2025/07242025-nuca-ky-li...Subdomain SCC and NUCA Kentucky host successful live trench training day read more
IMG-ALT large group of lineman at KU
/news/2025/07242025-morehead-t...Subdomain Morehead State signs imaging sciences transfer partnership with Somerset Community College read more
IMG-ALT MSU President Dr. Jay Morgan and SCC President Dr. Carey Castle sign agreement
/news/2025/07172025-clinton-cd...Subdomain Somerset Community College launches new CDL program in Clinton County read more
IMG-ALT Step into your future: the SCC CDL program is now available in Clinton County. Apply today! (with quote from Alex Beaty - read in article)
/news/index.aspxMore News
/education-training/program-fi...Explore All Programs
/education-training/career-pat...Arts, Humanities, and Communication
IMG-ALT woman with drafting software open on computer
/education-training/career-pat...Business, Information Technology and Logistics
IMG-ALT man helping woman with computer
/education-training/career-pat...Education, Human Services and Social Services
IMG-ALT woman sitting on the ground with a child and reading a book
/education-training/career-pat...Healthcare
IMG-ALT Student leaning over a mannequin
/education-training/career-pat...Manufacturing, Construction and Trades, and Transportation
IMG-ALT student standing in front of an SCC semi-truck
/education-training/career-pat...Public Safety, First Responders, and Services
IMG-ALT students working in ambulance with patient
/education-training/career-pat...Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
IMG-ALT student working on 3d modeling software
/transfer/index.aspxTransfer
IMG-ALT Stoner Little Theatre view from the stage
/workforce-solutions/index.aspxText duplicate Workforce Solutions
IMG-ALT heavy equipment on dirt
/student-stories/See more stories
/student-stories/Text duplicate See more stories
/affording-college/index.aspxText duplicate Affording College
/affording-college/tuition-cos...Tuition & Costs
/affording-college/paying-for-...Paying for College
/about/student-life/activities...Upcoming Events
/alumni/giving/index.aspxText duplicate Giving
/admissions/request-informatio...Text duplicate Request Information
/admissions/schedule-a-campus-...Visit a Campus
https://students.kctcs.edu/psc...External Subdomain Text duplicate Start Your Application
/giving/index.aspxText duplicate Giving
/about/campuses/index.aspxCampuses
https://careers.kctcs.edu/some...External Subdomain Text duplicate Job Seekers
https://policies.kctcs.edu/adm...External Subdomain Anti-Harassment
/about/accreditation/index.aspxAccreditation
https://systemoffice.kctcs.edu...External Subdomain Supplier Information
/about/privacy-terms/index.aspxPrivacy & Terms
https://systemoffice.kctcs.edu...External Subdomain eAccessibility Concern
/contact-us.aspxContact Us
https://www.youtube.com/user/s...External Subdomain YouTube
https://www.facebook.com/Somer...External Subdomain Facebook
https://x.com/PrezSccExternal Twitter
https://www.instagram.com/some...New window External Subdomain Instagram
https://kctcs.edu/New window External Kentucky Community & Technical College System
https://a.cms.omniupdate.com/1...External Subdomain No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://somerset.kctcs.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 is slow (1.46 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 (138 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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cache-controlprivate
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
content-encodinggzip
varyAccept-Encoding
serverMicrosoft-IIS/10.0
x-aspnet-version4.0.30319
x-powered-byASP.NET
dateWed, 13 Aug 2025 19:48:10 GMT
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

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This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 122 referring domains.
This page has 1,421 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 107 different ip addresses.

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Robots.txt

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Disallow: /admissions/request-information/index-b.aspx

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Home | SCC
Somerset Community College is one of the 16 colleges working to bring better lives to all Kentuckians as a part of KCTCS. SCC currently has six campuses in the south central part of KY that offer both on-campus and online classes. Never underestimate you.

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SOMERSET68%Check
College66%Check
Somerset Community College62%Check
Community College60%Check
KCTCS59%Check
Community54%Check
Technical College52%Check
College System52%Check
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