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Meta information
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Page quality
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Page structure
75% 
Link structure
96% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.70 s
File size
99.30 kB
Words
921
Media files
32
Number of links
66 internal / 12 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Ursinus College | Homepage | Ursinus College
There are word repetitions in the page title.
The length of the page title is perfect. (414 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
Meta description
(Critically important)
Located 25 miles from Philadelphia, Ursinus is consistently ranked in the top tier of National Liberal Arts Colleges by U.S. News & World Report.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (886 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.ursinus.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
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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
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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
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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
This page contains 921 words. That's ok.
28.4% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
18 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 16.97 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, minimum-scale=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 18 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
3 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

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...al/images/logo/flyout.rev.1729616561.pngUrsinus College Log
...8_FoodForest-8677_018.rev.1752015010.jpgfood forest summer fellows research 2025
...0/50166_bloomberg_lab.rev.1746113583.jpgBloomberg Lab at Ursinus College-renderings of new space coming Fall 2025
...a_Study_Abroad_2024_3.rev.1719433263.jpgWhat did you do on your summer break? At Ursinus, it's not just study abroad anymore. Ursinus students pursue internships, service learni...
...ry_equipment_walvoord.rev.1746114057.JPGProf. Ryan Walvoord received a Summer Research grant from Organic Syntheses to support an undergraduate research student in his lab.
...ht/620/48307_REPS_Lab.rev.1727010119.jpgResearch students work alongside Dr. Kyle Beyer. The REPS lab completes research projects related to the physiological adaptations to str...
...an_Student_Exhibit-76.rev.1740071664.jpgIn late Spring, our Berman Museum of Art hosts the Annual Student Exhibition marking an important stage of each student's academic and ar...
.../50004_Bear_high_five.rev.1744401224.jpgWelcome to the Bears' Den! Ursinus competes in 26 NCAA III varsity sports. Visit our official athletics site for schedules and results.
...tudio_in_editing_room.rev.1736966612.jpgThrough a blend of theory and hands-on experience, media and communications studies empowers students to become savvy communicators and a...
..._Margo_Reed_Studio-37.rev.1722883807.jpgOur physics students in the GaMES Research lab push the boundaries of materials science, turning ideas into innovative solutions.
...40_linked_in_headshot.rev.1741782894.jpgSay cheese! Ursinus students are career-prepped and LinkedIn ready. Students took advantage of free professional headshots at the Career ...
...00_Exhibition_Opening.rev.1719427307.jpgTurning passion into art! Recent alum, Maia Peele proudly showcases her own curated museum exhibition—proof that creativity and har...
...rugby_activities_fair.rev.1725536722.jpgStudents discover new passions, make connections and find their fit at the Student Activities Fair held every September.
..._Filming_shots_2023_4.rev.1753367870.jpgEduardo Ramos '06 of the Tony-award winning Broadway show Take Me Out lent his voice for an Ursinus commercial filmed in our Lenfest Thea...
..._AdobeStock_245853295.rev.1732135083.jpgNew program alert! The new interdisciplinary minor in Artificial Intelligence (AI) will offer a comprehensive foundation in AI, blending ...
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...78586-SceneArt-Wicked.rev.1750175049.jpgSee (and sing) Wicked on the Berman Lawn!
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...argo_Reed_Studio-78_2.rev.1743619637.jpgSpring 2024 Candid Shoot-classrooms and outdoors Spring 2024 Candid Shoot-classrooms and outdoors Spring 2024 Candid Shoot-classrooms and...
.../crop/1/47640_UCIMCO2.rev.1718992155.JPGInvestment Club Photos with Maureen Cumpstone and students. UCIMCO and Womens Fund
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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H3 Tour the Floy Lewis Bakes Center
H3 Tour the Innovation & Discovery Center
H3 Tour the Commons
H3 Tour the Berman Museum of Art
H3 Tour of the MxD Recording Studio
H3 By the Numbers
H3 Empty heading
H3 Unveiling APEX at Ursinus: Coming Fall 2025
H4 Summer Open House
H4 Movie on the Lawn: Wicked (the singalong!)
H4 Orientation & Check- In
H4 Arts Montco Jazz Fest Kickoff
H4 Fall Exhibitions 2025 Opening Reception
H5 Information for:
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.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.ursinus.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.ursinus.edu/IMG-ALT Ursinus College Logo
https://www.ursinus.edu/about/About
/academics/Academics
/admission/Admission
/life-at-ursinus/Life at Ursinus
/support-uc/Make a Gift
https://www.ursinus.edu/Anchor Search Ursinus.edu
https://www.ursinus.edu/Anchor Menu Menu and Search
https://www.ursinus.edu/IMG-ALT Ursinus College Log
https://www.ursinus.edu/about/Text duplicate About
/academics/Text duplicate Academics
/admission/Text duplicate Admission
/life-at-ursinus/Text duplicate Life at Ursinus
https://www.ursinus.edu/news/News & Events
/careers-and-outcomes/Careers & Outcomes
/academics/apex-at-ursinus/APEX at Ursinus
https://ursinusathletics.com/External Athletics
/about/arts/Arts at Ursinus
/support-uc/Give to Ursinus
/admission/contact-and-staff/i...Request Info
/admission/visit/Visit
https://www.ursinus.edu/apply/Apply
https://my.ursinus.edu/portal/...External Subdomain Students
https://www.ursinus.edu/alumni/Alumni
https://my.ursinus.edu/portal/...External Subdomain Faculty & Staff
/offices/parents/Parents
/admitted-students/Admitted Students
/academics/environment-and-sus...Environment and Sustainability
/offices/international-program...study abroad
/academics/chemistry/Subdomain studying small molecules
/academics/health-sciences/exp...REPS lab
/berman/exhibitions/past/Annual Student Exhibition
https://ursinusathletics.com/New window External official athletics site
/academics/media-and-communica...media and communications studies
/academics/physics-and-astrono...GaMES Research lab
/academics/apex-at-ursinus/Subdomain individual career advising through APEX
/academics/museum-studies/curated museum exhibition
/offices/student-engagement/or...Student Activities Fair
https://youtu.be/QYOI3T4c_lgNew window External an Ursinus commercial filmed in our Lenfest Theater
/academics/performing-and-visu...Performing Arts Design and Technology
/academics/artificial-intellig...new interdisciplinary minor in Artificial Intelligence (AI)
/admission/visit/How can I schedule a campus visit?
/academics/apex-at-ursinus/New window What is APEX at Ursinus?
/life-at-ursinus/living-on-campusNew window Do students live on campus all four years?
/about/our-location/about-the-...What is there for students to do in the area?
/academics/majors-and-minors/What majors do you offer?
/life-at-ursinus/get-involved/How do I get involved on campus?
/offices/student-financial-ser...What scholarships do you offer?
/academics/majors-and-minors/Find Your Major
/admission/visit/Schedule a Visit
https://www.ursinus.edu/apply/Apply Now
/live/events/37091-summer-open...Summer Open House
/live/events/38892-movie-on-th...Movie on the Lawn: Wicked (the singalong!)
/new-students/august-orientati...Subdomain Orientation & Check- In
/live/events/38905-arts-montco...Arts Montco Jazz Fest Kickoff
/live/events/38726-fall-exhibi...Fall Exhibitions 2025 Opening Reception
https://www.ursinus.edu/calendarSee All Events
/academics/apex-at-ursinus/Unveiling APEX at Ursinus: Coming Fall 2025
/academics/apex-at-ursinus/Learn More“Unveiling APEX at Ursinus: Coming Fall 2025”
http://instagram.com/ursinusco...External @ursinuscollege
https://www.ursinus.edu/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Ursinus College Logo
https://map.concept3d.com/?id=...New window External Subdomain Campus Map
https://www.ursinus.edu/webmailWebmail
https://www.ursinus.edu/library/Library
https://ursinus-staging.livewh...New window External Subdomain Editor Login
https://www.ursinus.edu/offices/Offices and Services
/offices/human-resources/emplo...Employment
/about/contact-us/Contact Us
https://www.ursinus.edu/berman/Berman Museum
https://www.ursinus.edu/title-ix/Title IX and Sex Discrimination
/about/campus-store-books/Campus Store & Books
/offices/marketing-and-communi...Web Accessibility
/about/operating-hours-and-ser...Operating Hours and Service Updates
http://facebook.com/ursinuscol...New window External Facebook
http://x.com/ursinuscollegeNew window External X / Twitter
http://instagram.com/ursinusco...New window External Instagram
http://youtube.com/ursinuscollegeNew window External YouTube

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.ursinus.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 of 0.70 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (99 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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This page has 1,637 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 362 different ip addresses.

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