Studentsuccess.utk.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
86% 
Page quality
85% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
86% 
Server
78% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.16 s
File size
142.70 kB
Words
716
Media files
19
Number of links
34 internal / 33 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Division of Student Success | The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 613 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The UT Division of Student Success supports each student's unique strengths, enhancing their academic journey, career aspirations, and well-being.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (912 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://studentsuccess.utk.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 name is very long.
The domain is no subdomain.
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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og:typewebsite
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og:urlhttps://studentsuccess.utk.edu/
og:site_nameDivision of Student Success
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 716 words. That's ok.
32.1% 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.
13 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 18.5 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Some tags are too long. With 71 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"student scholars who reported positive, post-graduation career outcomes"
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
15 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

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data:[...] Base64UTK student presenting for a class
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data:[...] Base64Q&A With Amber Williams at University of Tennessee at Knoxville
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data:[...] Base64UTK student in hammock on cell phone smiling

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
H2 Division of Student Success
H2 Big Orange Finish Line
H2 Your Journey To Thriving
H2 Student Quick Links For Success
H2 Seeing the Future
H2 90.4%
H2 54,000
H2 92%
H2 News & Noteworthy
H2 Success on Rocky Top
H2 Stories of Success
H2 Student Success Career: Q&A With Amber Williams at University of Tennessee at Knoxville
H2 Vol Success Teams: Transforming the First-Year Experience at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville
H2 Student Success Champion Doug Renalds
H2 Lets Get Social
H3 UT Celebrates Groundbreaking for New Student Success Building
H3 Generous Donation to Support Student Veterans
H3 UT Senior Selected for Prestigious CLS Spark Program to Advance Career in International Diplomacy
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
There are 1 links with a trivial anchor text.
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 (33) on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://studentsuccess.utk.edu/Anchor Skip to content
A-TITLE Skip to content
https://studentsuccess.utk.edu/Anchor Skip to main navigation
A-TITLE Skip to main navigation
https://oed.utk.edu/ada/campus...External Subdomain Report an accessibility issue
A-TITLE Report an accessibility issue
http://www.utk.edu/External Subdomain The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
https://studentsuccess.utk.edu/Subdomain Division of Student Success
A-TITLE Division of Student Success
https://studentsuccess.utk.edu/Subdomain Home
/departments/Subdomain Departments
/academicsuccess/Subdomain Academic Success Center
https://career.utk.edu/External Subdomain Center for Career Development & Academic Exploration
/honors/Subdomain University Honors
/fye/Subdomain First-Year Experience
https://veterans.utk.edu/External Subdomain Veterans At UT
/urf/Subdomain Undergraduate Research & Fellowships
/academy/Subdomain UT Success Academy
/initiatives/Subdomain Initiatives
https://voledge.utk.edu/External Subdomain The Vol Edge
/express/Subdomain Student Success Express
/ve/Subdomain The Volunteer Experience
/vol-success-team/Subdomain Vol Success Team
/vol-first-year-experience/Subdomain Vol First-Year Experience
/advising/Subdomain Undergraduate Academic Advising
/start-s-m-a-r-t-for-math-succ...Subdomain Start S.M.A.R.T for Math Success
https://summer.utk.edu/External Subdomain Summer @ Rocky Top
/faculty-staff-resources/Subdomain Faculty & Staff Resources
/about-the-division/Subdomain About the Division
/amber-williams/Subdomain About The Vice Provost
/student-success-leadership-st...Subdomain Leadership & Staff
/dss-mission/Subdomain Mission
/blog/Subdomain News & Noteworthy
http://giveto.utk.edu/External Subdomain Give to UT
https://finals.utk.edu/External Subdomain Learn More Here!
/dss-mission/Subdomain Learn More
/learning-assistance/Subdomain Learning Assistance Resources
/academicsuccess/what-is-acade...Subdomain Coaching Appointments
/academicsuccess/academic-succ...Subdomain Academic Success Strategies
/vol-success-team/Subdomain Discover Vol Success Teams
/express/Subdomain Text duplicate Student Success Express
https://issuu.com/utk-student-...New window External 2024-2025 Student Planner
https://issuu.com/utk-student-...New window External 2024 Annual Report
https://issuu.com/utk-student-...New window External Career Outcomes
https://issuu.com/utk-student-...New window External Veterans Impact
https://issuu.com/utk-student-...New window External Learn More.
https://issuu.com/utk-student-...New window External View Report.
https://news.utk.edu/2024/09/1...New window External Subdomain See How.
https://news.utk.edu/2025/04/2...External Subdomain Trivial anchor text
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https://news.utk.edu/2025/04/0...External Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
/2025/03/28/ut-senior-lauren-u...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
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https://www.insidehighered.com...New window External Subdomain Continue Reading
/2023/07/13/vol-success-teams-...Subdomain Text duplicate Continue Reading
/2024/07/30/student-success-ch...Subdomain Text duplicate Continue Reading
https://www.instagram.com/utks...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Instagram
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...New window Nofollow External Subdomain YouTube
https://twitter.com/utksuccessNew window Nofollow External X
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window Nofollow External Subdomain LinkedIn
/division-of-student-success-f...Subdomain Complaints & Feedback
/faculty-staff-resources/Subdomain Text duplicate Faculty & Staff Resources
http://www.utk.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
http://calendar.utk.edu/External Subdomain Events
http://www.utk.edu/alpha/External Subdomain A-Z
http://www.utk.edu/admissions/External Subdomain Apply
https://www.utk.edu/aboutut/pr...External Subdomain Privacy
http://maps.utk.edu/External Subdomain Map
http://directory.utk.edu/External Subdomain Directory
http://giveto.utk.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Give to UT
https://oed.utk.edu/ada/campus...External Subdomain Accessibility
http://tennessee.edu/External the University of Tennessee System
http://www.tntransferpathway.org/External Subdomain the Tennessee Transfer Pathway

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://studentsuccess.utk.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
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 (1.16 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 (143 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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dateTue, 06 May 2025 02:39:15 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
varyAccept-Encoding
x-powered-byWP Engine
link<https://studentsuccess.utk.edu/wp-json/>; rel="https://api.w.org/"
x-cacheablebot
cache-controlmax-age=10800, must-revalidate
x-cacheHIT: 19
x-cache-groupbot
cf-cache-statusDYNAMIC
servercloudflare
cf-ray93b51b2198e62a0f-CDG
content-encodingbr
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statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 96 referring domains.
This page has 107 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 37 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

Sitemap: https://studentsuccess.utk.edu/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://studentsuccess.utk.edu/news-sitemap.xml
Crawl-delay: 10
# START YOAST BLOCK
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User-agent: *
Disallow:

Sitemap: https://studentsuccess.utk.edu/sitemap_index.xml
Sitemap: https://studentsuccess.utk.edu/first-gen/sitemap_index.xml
Sitemap: https://studentsuccess.utk.edu/urf/sitemap_index.xml
Sitemap: https://studentsuccess.utk.edu/academicsuccess/sitemap_index.xml
Sitemap: https://studentsuccess.utk.edu/fye/sitemap_index.xml
Sitemap: https://studentsuccess.utk.edu/honors/sitemap_index.xml
Sitemap: https://studentsuccess.utk.edu/career/sitemap_index.xml
Sitemap: https://studentsuccess.utk.edu/veterans/sitemap_index.xml
Sitemap: https://studentsuccess.utk.edu/advising/sitemap_index.xml
Sitemap: https://studentsuccess.utk.edu/ve/sitemap_index.xml
Sitemap: https://studentsuccess.utk.edu/ut-success-academy/sitemap_index.xml
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studentsuccess.utk.edu
Division of Student Success | The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
The UT Division of Student Success supports each student's unique strengths, enhancing their academic journey, career aspirations, and well-being.

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
Student86%Check
Student Success82%Check
Success79%Check
Tennessee71%Check
University71%Check
Knoxville71%Check
Knoxville Tennessee70%Check
Division66%Check
Academic Success63%Check
Career59%Check

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