Suffolk.edu - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
85% 
Page structure
32% 
Link structure
35% 
Server
95% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
2.98 s
File size
100.70 kB
Words
1377
Media files
18
Number of links
159 internal / 26 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Suffolk University in Boston - Suffolk University
There are word repetitions in the page title.
The length of the page title is perfect. (420 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
Meta description
(Critically important)
Suffolk University in Boston is a private higher education institution offering full- and part-time undergraduate, graduate, and law programs.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (849 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
No canonical link is 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

NameValue
descriptionSuffolk University in Boston is a private higher education institution offering full- and part-time undergraduate, graduate, and law programs.
authorEmpty
og:titleSuffolk University in Boston - Suffolk University
og:descriptionSuffolk University in Boston is a private higher education institution offering full- and part-time undergraduate, graduate, and law programs.
og:imagehttp://www.suffolk.edu/-/media/suffolk/images/home/suffolk_thumb.jpg
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
langen
X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
The average number of words per sentence of 29.88 words is high.
This page contains 1377 words. That's ok.
28.4% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
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.
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 28 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
7 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
...mages/svg/suffolk-logo-stacked-white.svgSuffolk University Boston
...ffolk/images/svg/suffolk-logo-boston.svgSuffolk University
...k/images/svg/suffolk-logo-horizontal.svgSuffolk University Logo
...news/2023/sbs-2023/greek-squad-thumb.jpgBesting 110 other teams of first-year students, the Saloniki consulting winners pose for a selfie.
...38F55298DD1471DB2C07AE782C29E10231B238AB
...5BC59EBF9FBEDF58CE276B5447E1FFC709FD7487No alt attribute provided
...F5172AB5710886A89E637017FEDFD43D279681CCNo alt attribute provided
...33D42A1DCFE1DB0E47F486C41B6FC3F6F05152E9subway train icon
...BA828D1294D626107F6373B37BF9E5ACE6BC15BANo alt attribute provided
...323135CD150C0350F33EF51EDF013EBE98B46B6ENo alt attribute provided
...25CA1A64F2C2560875F089B4B351838B6BE897CBNo alt attribute provided
...801C1A5FF3445072571C0C34524AB85789332B6DNo alt attribute provided
...D6594B21AC9CA56F2BA4237AD68DFE2630412E88No alt attribute provided
...images/svg/suffolk-logo-stacked-blue.svgSuffolk University Boston
Video URLWidthHeight
...sapi=1&origin=https://sc-cms.suffolk.edu
...e.com/embed/PmkjRmh7s0E?rel=0&showinfo=0

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Home
The H1 heading contains the words Home! Use important keywords instead.
The H1 heading consists of only one word. There should be more information given.
The H1 heading is too short (4 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 26 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Home
H2 Find a Program
H2 View all Degrees and Programs
H2 College & Schools
H2 Info for
H2 Quick Links
H2 Empty heading
H2 Deep Dives Into Immersive Learning
H2 Empty heading
H2 An Unmatched Experience
H2 Events
H2 Empty heading
H2 You'll Step Outside the Classroom
H2 What You'll Study
H2 Where You'll Study
H2 Empty heading
H2 What Sets Us Apart
H2 Suffolk Today
H2 Empty heading
H2 About Us
H2 College & Schools Duplicate text
H2 Find It Fast
H2 Other
H2 Contact Us
H2 Follow Suffolk
H3 Our City. Our Campus.
H3 IMMERSE℠
H3 Greek Squad
H3 Search Degrees and Programs
H3 Take on Today's Biggest Challenges
H3 Video Transcript
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 too many external links (26) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://grad.suffolk.edu/regis...New window External Subdomain Considering grad school? Join us virtually for Grad School 101 on 8/7
/about/mission-history/policie...Suffolk University Cookie Policy
https://www.suffolk.edu/Anchor Skip Navigation
/academics/undergraduate-programsUndergraduate Programs
/academics/graduate-programsGraduate Programs
/academics/law-programsLaw Programs
https://www.suffolk.edu/IMG-ALT Suffolk University Boston
https://www.suffolk.edu/Home
https://www.suffolk.edu/aboutAbout
https://www.suffolk.edu/academicsAcademics
https://www.suffolk.edu/admissionAdmission
/student-lifeStudent Life
https://www.suffolk.edu/alumniAlumni & Friends
https://www.suffolk.edu/visitVisit
/admission/apply-todayApply
/givesuffolkSubdomain Give
https://www.gosuffolkrams.com/...External Subdomain Athletics
https://www.suffolk.edu/casCollege of Arts & Sciences
https://www.suffolk.edu/businessSawyer Business School
https://www.suffolk.edu/lawSuffolk University Law School
/undergraduate-admissionProspective Undergrad Students
/graduate-admissionProspective Graduate Students
/undergraduate-admission/infor...Prospective Parents & Families
/student-life/current-student-...Current Undergraduate Students
https://suffolk.campusesp.com/New window External Subdomain Current Parents & Families
https://www.gosuffolkrams.com/...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Athletics
/coursesearch/coursesNew window Subdomain Course Search
https://canvas.suffolk.edu/New window External Subdomain Canvas
/about/directory/information-t...Email
https://events.suffolk.edu/New window External Subdomain Events
/about/directoryOffices & Services
/career-centerCareer Center
/academics/librariesLibraries & Archives
/academics/academic-calendarAcademic Calendar
https://portalpro.suffolk.edu/...External Subdomain Staff Directory
https://suffolk.service-now.co...External Subdomain Employee Intranet
/about/directory/workdayWorkday
/about/mission-history/policie...Policies & Procedures
/about/our-campus-bostonOur City. Our Campus. Get directions and explore our neighborhood.
IMG-ALT Map and Directions
https://www.suffolk.edu/IMG-ALT Suffolk University
https://www.suffolk.edu/visitText duplicate Visit
/admission/apply-todayText duplicate Apply
/givesuffolkSubdomain Text duplicate Give
https://www.gosuffolkrams.com/...External Subdomain Text duplicate Athletics
https://www.suffolk.edu/aboutText duplicate About
/about/our-campus-bostonOur Campus: Boston
/about/diversity-equity-and-in...Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
/about/mission-historyMission & History
/about/president-leadershipPresident & Leadership
/about/strategic-planStrategic Plan
https://boston.suffolk.edu/seedNew window External Subdomain SEED
/about/suffolk-at-a-glanceSuffolk at a Glance
/about/mission-history/trio-an...TRIO & First-Gen Forward
/about/mission-history/accredi...Accreditation
/about/mission-history/policie...Text duplicate Policies & Procedures
/news-featuresNews
https://events.suffolk.edu/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Events
/about/contact-usContact Us
/about/directoryText duplicate Offices & Services
https://www.suffolk.edu/academicsText duplicate Academics
/academics/undergraduate-programsText duplicate Undergraduate Programs
/academics/graduate-programsText duplicate Graduate Programs
/academics/law-programsText duplicate Law Programs
/academics/colleges-and-schoolsColleges & Schools
https://www.suffolk.edu/globalGlobal Opportunities
/academics/pilotPILOT
/academics/professional-develo...Professional Development
/academics/the-washington-centerThe Washington Center
/academics/facultyFaculty Directory
/academics/advising-student-se...Advising & Student Services
/academics/librariesText duplicate Libraries & Archives
/academics/academic-calendarText duplicate Academic Calendar
https://suffolk.smartcatalogiq...New window External Subdomain Academic Catalogs
/academics/summer-at-suffolkSummer at Suffolk
https://www.suffolk.edu/admissionAdmission & Aid
/undergraduate-admissionUndergraduate Admission
A-TITLE Undergraduate Admission
/graduate-admissionGraduate Admission
/law/admissionLaw Admission
/admission/admitted-studentsAdmitted Students
/admission/international-studentsInternational Students
/admission/military-students-f...Military Students & Families
/about/directory/ram-registrat...Tuition, Financial Aid, & Registrar
https://www.suffolk.edu/visitText duplicate Visit
/launch-point-bostonLaunch Point: Boston
/student-lifeText duplicate Student Life
/student-life/housing-diningHousing & Dining
/student-life/student-involvementStudent Involvement
https://www.gosuffolkrams.com/...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Athletics
/student-life/student-servicesStudent Services
/student-life/student-services...Orientation
/student-life/health-wellnessCounseling, Health, & Wellness
/student-life/safety-securitySafety & Security
/career-centerText duplicate Career Center
/law/academics-clinics/student...Law Students
/admission/military-students-f...Text duplicate Military Students & Families
/student-life/current-student-...Current Student Resources
https://www.suffolk.edu/alumniAlumni
/alumni/get-involvedGet Involved
/alumni/stay-connectedStay Connected
/alumni/benefits-servicesBenefits & Services
/alumni/support-suffolkSupport Suffolk
/alumni/news-eventsNews & Events
/alumni/contactContact
/law/alumniLaw Alumni
/givesuffolkSubdomain Give Now
/business/about/immerseSubdomain Learn More »
/news-features/news/2023/12/15...Subdomain Read Article »
https://www.suffolk.edu/businessText duplicate Sawyer Business School
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...New window External Subdomain Video: Business at Suffolk
/-/media/suffolk/documents/sbs...New window Subdomain 2024 Impact Report
https://www.suffolk.edu/visitSchedule a Visit
https://www.suffolk.edu/Anchor See Our Students at Work
/news-features/suffolk-univers...Read Feature
https://www.suffolk.edu/Anchor No Text
https://www.suffolk.edu/Anchor Featured
/GetArticlesByType?guid=9693f4...Text duplicate News
/GetArticlesByType?guid=639547...Text duplicate Athletics
/news-features/news/2025/06/13...Read About the New Trustees
/news-featuresMore News
https://events.suffolk.edu/New window External Subdomain See all events
/launch-point-boston/my-suffol...Discovering A Better Version of Herself
/launch-point-boston/my-suffol...Becoming A Go-Getter
/launch-point-boston/my-suffol...Living a Momentous Journey
/launch-point-boston/my-suffol...Gaining A Global Competitive Advantage
/launch-point-boston/my-suffol...Growing As A Student & Person
/launch-point-boston/my-suffol...Taking On The City
/launch-point-boston/my-suffol...Running With Her Opportunities
/launch-point-boston/my-suffol...Taking On The Impossible
/launch-point-boston/my-suffol...Believing In His Ability To Succeed
/launch-point-boston/my-suffol...Getting Out Of Her Comfort Zone
/launch-point-boston/my-suffol...Welcoming All The City Offers
/launch-point-boston/my-suffol...Growing & Globetrotting
/launch-point-boston/my-suffol...Brightening Up Campus
/launch-point-boston/my-suffol...See all stories
/academics/undergraduate-programsSee all Degrees & Programs
/law/academics-clinics/program...Influence Public Policy
/cas/degrees-programs/aspirati...Run for Office
/business/degrees-programs/asp...Do a Deep Dive With Data
/law/academics-clinics/program...Practice Sports or Entertainment Law
/cas/degrees-programs/aspirati...Counsel Troubled Youth
/cas/degrees-programs/aspirati...Be Artistic in Cool New Ways
/business/degrees-programs/asp...Perfect My Sales Pitch
/business/degrees-programs/asp...Improve the Health of Healthcare
/academics/aspirationsSee all challenges
https://www.suffolk.edu/casText duplicate College of Arts & Sciences
https://www.suffolk.edu/businessText duplicate Sawyer Business School
https://www.suffolk.edu/lawSuffolk Law School
/academics/the-washington-centerText duplicate The Washington Center
/career-center/about-the-caree...* Based on 84% knowledge rate
https://www.suffolk.edu/Anchor IMG-ALT Students in Boston Common with arms around each other
https://www.suffolk.edu/Anchor Video Transcript
https://www.suffolk.edu/Anchor Transcript
https://www.suffolk.edu/aboutText duplicate About
https://www.suffolk.edu/academicsText duplicate Academics
https://www.suffolk.edu/admissionText duplicate Admission
/student-lifeText duplicate Student Life
https://www.suffolk.edu/alumniText duplicate Alumni & Friends
/news-featuresText duplicate News
/about/eventsText duplicate Events
/about/directorySuffolk A-Z
https://portalpro.suffolk.edu/...External Subdomain Text duplicate Staff Directory
/about/directory/human-resourc...Work at Suffolk
https://www.suffolk.edu/casText duplicate College of Arts & Sciences
https://www.suffolk.edu/businessText duplicate Sawyer Business School
https://www.suffolk.edu/lawText duplicate Suffolk University Law School
/about/directory/information-t...Text duplicate Email
/coursesearch/coursesNew window Subdomain Text duplicate Course Search
https://canvas.suffolk.edu/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Canvas
/about/directory/workdayText duplicate Workday
/academics/librariesText duplicate Libraries & Archives
https://suffolk.service-now.co...External Subdomain Text duplicate Employee Intranet
https://www.bkstr.com/suffolku...External Subdomain Bookstore
https://suffolk.concerncenter....New window External Subdomain Campus Resources
/about/mission-history/policie...Legal Disclaimer
/about/mission-history/policie...Text duplicate Policies & Procedures
/about/mission-history/policie...Notice of Non-Discrimination
/about/mission-history/policie...Title IX
/about/mission-history/policie...Privacy Policy
/about/mission-history/policie...Cookie Policy
https://goo.gl/maps/2FDom7g5xqpExternal 73 Tremont Street
https://goo.gl/maps/2FDom7g5xqpExternal Boston, MA 02108
https://www.facebook.com/suffo...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Link to Suffolk's Facebook
http://www.youtube.com/user/su...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Link to Suffolk's YouTube
https://www.instagram.com/suff...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Link to Suffolk's Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Link to Suffolk's LinkedIn

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.suffolk.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 very slow (2.98 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 (101 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateSun, 27 Jul 2025 17:01:16 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
content-encodingbr
cache-controlno-cache, no-store
pragmano-cache
expires-1
varyAccept-Encoding
set-cookie74 Characters
cf-cache-statusDYNAMIC
strict-transport-securitymax-age=15552000; includeSubDomains
servercloudflare
cf-ray965db294aee99794-CDG
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 646 referring domains.
This page has 5,145 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 519 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Allow: /

Sitemap: https://www.suffolk.edu/sitemap.xml

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Suffolk University in Boston - Suffolk University
Suffolk University in Boston is a private higher education institution offering full- and part-time undergraduate, graduate, and law programs.

Most important keywords

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Suffolk University72%Check
Suffolk University Boston69%Check
Boston61%Check
University59%Check
Suffolk calls59%Check
approached Suffolk59%Check
Programs54%Check
undergraduate programs52%Check
Undergraduate48%Check
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