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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
77% 
Page quality
95% 
Page structure
66% 
Link structure
88% 
Server
74% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.95 s
File size
41.10 kB
Words
583
Media files
17
Number of links
75 internal / 15 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Utah Valley University | Utah Valley University
There are word repetitions in the page title.
The length of the page title is perfect. (407 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
Meta description
(Critically important)
UVU’s unique model focuses on student success. Through engaged learning, rigorous academic programs, and faculty-mentored research, UVU is transforming higher education by making it more affordable and accessible for all students.
The meta description is too long: 1465 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
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: Canada
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)
No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Meta tags

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, minimum-scale=1.0, user-scalable=yes
color-schemeonly light
keywordsEmpty
descriptionUVU’s unique model focuses on student success. Through engaged learning, rigorous academic programs, and faculty-mentored research, UVU is transforming higher education by making it more affordable and accessible for all students.
langen
Content-Typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 583 words. That's ok.
29.2% 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.
The average number of words per sentence of 20.67 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=1.0, minimum-scale=1.0, user-scalable=yes" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 12 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
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
/_common/images/hmbgr-menu.svgMenu and search icon
/_common/images/uvu-mono.svgUtah Valley University logo
/_common/images/uvu-mono.svgUtah Valley University logo
/_homepage/images/new_be_a_wolverine.pngSix people taking a selfie
/_homepage/images/new_invest2x.pngA collage of a student gardening and a student and an instructor with test tubes
/_homepage/images/dreams2x.pngpeople sitting together
/_homepage/images/cet_bg_image.pngman at a work station
/_homepage/images/chps_bg_image.pnga woman aiding an elderly woman
/_homepage/images/chss_br_image.pngfour people smiling
/_homepage/images/cs_bg_image.pngthree people huddled together
/_homepage/images/soe_bg_image.pnga woman interacting with young children
/_homepage/images/arts_bg_image.pnga woman walking down a hallway with a backpack
/_homepage/images/wsb_bg_image.pngthree people in the Woodbury building talking to each other
/_homepage/images/full_group_bg.pnga birdseye view of the campus
/_homepage/images/degrees.pnga woman sitting with a computer looking out a window
/_common/images/wolverine-logo.svgUVU Athletics logo
Video URLWidthHeight
/_homepage/media/apfy-fall2024.mp4100%

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
UVU: A Place For You
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 UVU: A Place For You
H1 UVU: A Place For You Duplicate text
H2 Come As You Are
H2 What It's Like To Be A Wolverine
H2 Invest In Your Future
H2 Your Dreams Start Here
H2 Explore Colleges and Schools
H2 Find Your Degree
H2 Events
H2 Student
H2 Employees
H2 Community
H2 Utility
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 15 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.uvu.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.uvu.edu/IMG-ALT Utah Valley University logo
A-TITLE Utah Valley University Homepage
https://www.uvu.edu/Utah Valley University
A-TITLE Site homepage
https://www.uvu.edu/admissions/Apply to UVU
https://my.uvu.edu/External Subdomain myUVU
https://www.uvu.edu/Anchor A-TITLE Open search box
https://www.uvu.edu/index.htmlHome
https://www.uvu.edu/admissions/Admissions
https://www.uvu.edu/campus-life/Campus Life
https://www.uvu.edu/visitors/Visitors & Community
https://www.uvu.edu/news/Content Hub
https://www.uvu.edu/alumni/Alumni
https://www.uvu.edu/give/Give
https://www.uvu.edu/about/About
https://www.uvu.edu/admissions/Text duplicate Apply to UVU
https://my.uvu.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate myUVU
https://www.uvu.edu/index.htmlText duplicate Home
https://www.uvu.edu/admissions/Text duplicate Admissions
https://www.uvu.edu/campus-life/Text duplicate Campus Life
https://www.uvu.edu/visitors/Text duplicate Visitors & Community
https://www.uvu.edu/news/Text duplicate Content Hub
https://www.uvu.edu/alumni/Text duplicate Alumni
https://www.uvu.edu/give/Text duplicate Give
https://www.uvu.edu/about/Text duplicate About
https://uvu-15675.app451.sites...New window External Subdomain Request Info
A-TITLE This opens in a new tab - Request information
https://www.uvu.edu/admissions/Apply
https://uvu-15675.app451.sites...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Request Info
A-TITLE This opens in a new tab - Request information
https://www.uvu.edu/admissions/Text duplicate Apply
/admissions/visit/Campus Tours
A-TITLE campus tours page
https://www.uvu.edu/studentlife/Student Life
A-TITLE student life page
https://www.uvu.edu/campuslife/Text duplicate Campus Life
A-TITLE get involved page
https://www.uvu.edu/housing/Housing
A-TITLE housing page
https://www.uvu.edu/schedule/Academic Calendar
A-TITLE housing page
https://www.uvu.edu/tuition/Tuition
A-TITLE tuition information page
https://www.uvu.edu/financialaid/Financial Aid and Scholarships
A-TITLE financial aid and scholarships page
https://www.uvu.edu/academics/Colleges and Schools
A-TITLE colleges and schools page
https://www.uvu.edu/concurrent/Concurrent Enrollment
A-TITLE concurrent enrollment page
https://www.uvu.edu/online/UVU Online
A-TITLE uvu online page
https://www.uvu.edu/honors/Honors Program
A-TITLE honors program page
https://www.uvu.edu/cet/Smith College of Engineering and Technology
https://www.uvu.edu/chps/College of Health and Public Service
https://www.uvu.edu/chss/College of Humanities and Social Sciences
/college-of-science/College of Science
https://www.uvu.edu/education/School of Education
https://www.uvu.edu/arts/School of the Arts
https://www.uvu.edu/woodbury/Woodbury School of Business
/collegesandschools/Full List of Colleges and Schools
https://catalog.uvu.edu/programs/External Subdomain Explore By Program
https://www.uvu.edu/online/Explore Online Courses
https://www.uvu.edu/events/View full Events Calendar
https://www.uvu.edu/admissions/Text duplicate Admissions
/campus-life/index.htmlText duplicate Campus Life
https://www.uvu.edu/students/Current Student
/accreditation-academic-assess...Accreditation
/peopleandculture/jobs/index.htmlCareer Opportunities
https://www.uvu.edu/facstaff/Employee Resources
https://www.uvu.edu/directory/Directory
/peopleandculture/People & Culture
https://gouvu.com/New window External Athletics
https://www.uvu.edu/visitors/Text duplicate Visitors & Community
https://www.uvu.edu/president/Office of the President
/visitors/history.htmlAbout UVU / History
https://alumni.uvu.edu/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Alumni
/engagement-and-effectiveness/...Engagement & Effectiveness
/give/index.htmlNew window Give to UVU
/visitors/contact.htmlContact Us
https://www.uvu.edu/maps/Maps / Parking
https://www.uvu.edu/servicedesk/Service Desk
/emergencymanagement/index.htmlEmergency
https://www.uvu.edu/police/Police
https://www.uvu.edu/servicedesk/Get Help
https://www.uvu.edu/search/Search
/accessibility-services/index....Accessibility
/equityandtitleix/index.htmlTitle IX / Equal Opportunity
https://www.uvu.edu/news/News
https://www.uvu.edu/events/Events
https://goo.gl/maps/9SQ5CSuqAo...External 800 West University Parkway, Orem, UT 84058
A-TITLE See Utah Valley University on Google Maps
/legal/copyright/© Utah Valley University
/legal/index.htmlTerms of Use
/legal/privacy.htmlPrivacy Statement
/legal/copyright/copyright-inf...Copyright Complaints
/legal/non-discrimination.htmlNon-Discrimination and Accessibility Statement
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...New window External Subdomain Linkedin
A-TITLE Opens UVU's Linkedin profile in a new tab
https://www.instagram.com/utah...New window External Subdomain Instagram
A-TITLE Opens UVU's Instagram profile in a new tab
https://www.facebook.com/UtahV...New window External Subdomain Facebook
A-TITLE Opens UVU's Facebook profile in a new tab
https://www.youtube.com/user/U...New window External Subdomain YouTube
A-TITLE Opens UVU's YouTube channel in a new tab
https://twitter.com/UVUNew window External Twitter
A-TITLE Opens UVU's Twitter profile in a new tab
https://gouvu.com/New window External Text duplicate Athletics
IMG-ALT UVU Athletics logo
A-TITLE Opens the UVU Athletics site in a new tab
https://a.cms.omniupdate.com/1...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Edit this page in the CMS. Opens in new tab.
https://www.uvu.edu/Anchor A-TITLE Go back to the top of this page

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.uvu.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 0.95 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 (41 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateThu, 07 Aug 2025 11:40:58 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
content-encodingbr
varyAccept-Encoding
access-control-allow-origin*
cf-cache-statusDYNAMIC
server-timingcfCacheStatus;desc="DYNAMIC"
servercloudflare
cf-ray96b6808f7c0b567f-CDG
alt-svch3=":443"; ma=86400
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 914 referring domains.
This page has 11,599 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 582 different ip addresses.

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Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Disallow: /_resources/
Disallow: /_training/
Disallow: /_zztest/
Disallow: /_demo/
Disallow: /_common/
Disallow: /_core/
Sitemap: https://www.uvu.edu/sitemap.xml

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www.uvu.edu
Utah Valley University | Utah Valley University
UVU’s unique model focuses on student success. Through engaged learning, rigorous academic programs, and faculty-mentored research, UVU is transforming higher education by making it more affordable and accessible for all students.

Most important keywords

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KeywordResultRecheck
UVU81%Check
Place59%Check
student52%Check
Student Success49%Check
Utah48%Check
University48%Check
Valley48%Check
Utah Valley48%Check
Valley University48%Check
search48%Check
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