Stat.uci.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
42% 
Page structure
95% 
Link structure
93% 
Server
46% 
External factors
60% 
SEO Score
Response time
2.64 s
File size
39.90 kB
Words
230
Media files
5
Number of links
23 internal / 12 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Department of Statistics - Donald Bren School of Information & Computer Sciences – Department of Statistics - Donald Bren School of Information & Computer Sciences
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 1509 pixels long. Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page title.
Meta description
(Critically important)
Department of Statistics - Donald Bren School of Information & Computer Sciences
The length of the meta description is perfect. (510 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.stat.uci.edu/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
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)
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
descriptionDepartment of Statistics - Donald Bren School of Information & Computer Sciences
robotsnoodp,noydir, max-image-preview:large
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1
msapplication-TileImagehttps://www.stat.uci.edu/wp-content/uploads/cropped-UCIlogo-270x270.jpg
langen-us
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 230 words on this page. Use at least 250 words to provide useful information.
Only 2 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
The average number of words per sentence of 30 words is high.
30% 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.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
This page loads 14 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" 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 6 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)
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

URLAlt attributeTitle
/wp-content/uploads/stats-faculty.jpgFaculty Directory
/wp-content/uploads/stats-graduates.jpgM.S. & Ph.D. in Statistics
/wp-content/uploads/stats-research.jpgResearch
.../stats-20201123-mdsbanner-1180x340-1.jpgUCI Launches New Professional Program: Master of Data Science
...ploads/DBren_InfoCompSc_logo-UPDATED.pngNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Department of Statistics - Donald Bren School of Information & Computer Sciences
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Department of Statistics - Donald Bren School of Information & Computer Sciences
H2 Department of Statistics - Donald Bren School of Information & Computer Sciences Duplicate text
H2 Faculty Directory
H2 M.S. & Ph.D. in Statistics
H2 Research
H2 UCI Launches New Professional Program: Master of Data Science
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 12 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.stat.uci.edu/Subdomain Department of Statistics - Donald Bren School of Information & Computer Sciences
/chairs-message/Subdomain Chair’s Welcome
/what-is-statistics/Subdomain What is Statistics?
/contact-the-department/Subdomain Contact the Department
/tutoring-resources/Subdomain Tutoring Resources
https://www.stat.uci.edu/faculty/Subdomain Faculty Directory
https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/applyExternal Subdomain Anchor Job Opportunities
/research/Subdomain Research
/m-s-ph-d-in-statistics/Subdomain M.S. & Ph.D. in Statistics
https://mds.ics.uci.edu/External Subdomain Master of Data Science
https://courselisting.ics.uci....New window External Subdomain Current Course Listings
/grad-student-directory/Subdomain Graduate Student Directory
/statistics-internships-employ...Subdomain Internships & Employment Opportunities
/employers-of-statistics-grad-...Subdomain Employers of UCI Statistics Students
/slider/b-s-in-data-science/Subdomain B.S. in Data Science
/minor-in-statistics/Subdomain Minor in Statistics
https://courselisting.ics.uci....New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Current Course Listings
https://ics.uci.edu/happening/...New window External Subdomain News
https://ics.uci.edu/events/lis...External Subdomain Seminar
https://statconsulting.ics.uci...External Subdomain Center for Statistical Consulting
https://www.stat.uci.edu/faculty/Subdomain Text duplicate Faculty Directory
https://www.stat.uci.edu/faculty/Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Faculty Directory
/m-s-ph-d-in-statistics/Subdomain Text duplicate M.S. & Ph.D. in Statistics
/m-s-ph-d-in-statistics/Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT M.S. & Ph.D. in Statistics
/research/Subdomain Text duplicate Research
/research/Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Research
/slider/uci-launches-new-profe...Subdomain UCI Launches New Professional Program: Master of Data Science
/slider/uci-launches-new-profe...Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT UCI Launches New Professional Program: Master of Data Science
https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/applyExternal Subdomain Anchor Academic Recruitment website
https://ics.uci.edu/happening/...New window External Subdomain News Archive
https://ics.uci.edu/events/lis...New window External Subdomain Upcoming Seminars
/seminar-series/seminar-series...Subdomain Seminar Series Archive
/contact-the-department/Subdomain Text duplicate Contact the Department
https://www.ics.uci.edu/External Subdomain No Text
https://uci.edu/privacy/External Privacy Policy

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.stat.uci.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
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 very slow (2.64 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.
This page loads 14 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 14 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (40 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateWed, 16 Jul 2025 18:37:10 GMT
serverApache/2.4.52 (Ubuntu)
link<https://www.stat.uci.edu/wp-json/>; rel="https://api.w.org/", <https://www.stat.uci.edu/wp-json/wp/v2/pages/18>; rel="alternate"; title="JSON"; type="application/json", <https://www.stat.uci.edu/>; rel=shortlink
varyAccept-Encoding
content-encodinggzip
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
strict-transport-securitymax-age=63072000; includeSubDomains
content-length9652
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This page has only a few links from other websites.
This page only has backlinks from 20 referring domains.
This page only has 1,351 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 19 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

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Most important keywords

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