Web.saumag.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
79% 
Page quality
57% 
Page structure
70% 
Link structure
61% 
Server
54% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.48 s
File size
426.50 kB
Words
845
Media files
9
Number of links
133 internal / 37 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Southern Arkansas University | SAU | Affordable, Quality Degree Programs
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 669 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
1 Best Small Public College in Arkansas Learn MoreWatch NowRanked nationally for quality and affordabilitySAU offers more than 120 academic programs…
The length of the meta description is perfect. (969 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://web.saumag.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
(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)
This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
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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generatorWP Rocket 3.19.2.1
langen
og:typewebsite
og:localeen_US
og:site_nameSouthern Arkansas University
og:titleSouthern Arkansas University | SAU | Affordable, Quality Degree Programs
og:description1 Best Small Public College in Arkansas Learn MoreWatch NowRanked nationally for quality and affordabilitySAU offers more than 120 academic programs, from Engineering to Musical Theatre to Plant…
og:urlhttps://web.saumag.edu/
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og:image:width2048
og:image:height1365

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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 845 words. That's ok.
26.4% of the text are stop words.
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
9 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 12.37 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
This page loads 32 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 17 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
8 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
...ent/themes/sau-cce2/images/sau-logo.webpSouthern Arkansas University Logo
...om/files/2024/09/2025-Badge-inverted.pngNo alt attribute provided
...les/2024/11/SAU_Difference_Spot-ai-2.pngNo alt attribute provided
...kxcdn.com/files/2024/10/Logo-768x432.pngNo alt attribute provided
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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Southern Arkansas University
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Southern Arkansas University
H1 SAU by the numbers
H2 Upcoming Events
H3 Southern Arkansas University names Makenzi Hamilton executive director of Alumni Relations
H3 Summer II, Long summer classes end
H3 Summer Commencement
H3 Long Summer, Summer II final grades due
H3 Presidential Picture Unveiling of All SAU Presidents
H3 Advising & registration
H3 Fall classes begin, Registration continues with late fee
H3 Last day to add first 7 weeks classes
H3 Last day to add semester classes, Last day to make payment arrangements
H3 Schedules dropped for nonpayment
H3 SAU MBA student and ASBTDC business consultant selected for Arkansas??? 2025 New Influentials: 20 in Their Twenties
H3 SAU professor conducting research on fighting breast cancer
H3 SAU System Board of Trustees Convenes at SAU Tech
H3 SAU Board of Trustees to meet on June 26 in Camden
H3 Schools & Colleges
H3 Quick Links
H3 Social
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
6 links don't have an 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 (37) on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://web.saumag.edu/Subdomain IMG-ALT Southern Arkansas University Logo
https://web.saumag.edu/calendarCalendar
https://web.saumag.edu/directoryDirectory
https://mysau.saumag.edu/External Subdomain mySAU
http://www.outlook.com/mulerid...External Subdomain Student
http://www.outlook.com/saumag.eduExternal Subdomain Faculty
http://blackboard.saumag.edu/External Subdomain Blackboard
https://mysau.saumag.edu/ICS/C...External Subdomain Course Schedule
https://web.saumag.edu/libraryLibrary
https://securelb.imodules.com/...New window External Subdomain Give
/admissions/campus-tours/Subdomain Tour
https://apply.saumag.edu/External Subdomain Apply
https://web.saumag.edu/about/Subdomain About
/administration/Subdomain Administration
/accredited/Subdomain Accreditations
https://web.saumag.edu/aqip/Subdomain Continuous Quality Improvement
https://web.saumag.edu/consumer/Subdomain Consumer Information
/financial-servicesSubdomain Financial Services
/institutional-research/Subdomain Institutional Research
/students/complaint-process/Subdomain Student Complaint Form
/human-resources/Subdomain Human Resources
https://web.saumag.edu/about/Subdomain Anchor Mission and Vision
https://web.saumag.edu/muleridersSubdomain Mulerider Mascot
https://web.saumag.edu/news/Subdomain News
/admissions/campus-map/Subdomain Campus Map
/faculty-staffSubdomain Faculty/Staff Resources
/physical-plant-maintenance-re...Subdomain Physical Plant Request
http://www.outlook.com/saumag.eduExternal Subdomain Staff Email
/admissions/Subdomain Admissions
/admissions/apply/standards/Subdomain Undergraduate Admissions
/concurrent/Subdomain Concurrent Enrollment
/graduate/admissions/Subdomain Graduate Admissions
/international/Subdomain International Admissions
/tuition-and-fees/Subdomain Tuition and Fees
/admissions/cost-calculator/Subdomain Cost Calculator
/admissions/apply/scholarships/Subdomain Scholarships
https://web.saumag.edu/finaid/Subdomain Financial Aid
/orientation/Subdomain Orientation (BAM)
https://web.saumag.edu/academics/Subdomain Academics
/academics/collegesdepartments/Subdomain Colleges & Departments
https://web.saumag.edu/business/Subdomain Business
https://web.saumag.edu/education/Subdomain Education & Human Performance
https://web.saumag.edu/lpa/Subdomain Liberal & Performing Arts
https://web.saumag.edu/science/Subdomain Science & Engineering
https://web.saumag.edu/honors/Subdomain Honors
https://web.saumag.edu/graduate/Subdomain Graduate Studies
/academics/degrees/Subdomain Majors and Degrees
/academics/general-education/Subdomain General Education
/academics/professional-licens...Subdomain Professional License Disclosure
/academics/academic-calendarSubdomain Academic Calendar
/academics/catalogs/Subdomain Catalogs
https://web.saumag.edu/advising/Subdomain Academic Advising
https://web.saumag.edu/eisSubdomain Early Intervention Services
https://web.saumag.edu/library/Subdomain Magale Library
https://web.saumag.edu/registrarSubdomain Registrar
https://web.saumag.edu/support/Subdomain Student Support Services
/writing-centerSubdomain Writing Center
https://web.saumag.edu/onlineSubdomain Online Learning
http://blackboard.saumag.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Blackboard
https://mysau.saumag.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate mySAU
https://mysau.saumag.edu/ICS/C...External Subdomain Course Schedules
http://www.livetext.com/External Subdomain LiveText
https://web.saumag.edu/mailSubdomain Student Email
/academics/finals/Subdomain Final Exam Schedule
https://web.saumag.edu/students/Subdomain Campus Life
https://web.saumag.edu/studentsSubdomain Students
/clubsports/Subdomain Club Sports
https://web.saumag.edu/greekSubdomain Greek Life
/students/letstalk/Subdomain Let’s Talk Webcast
/students/studentlife/conduct/Subdomain Student Conduct
/studenthandbookSubdomain Student Handbook
https://saumag.givepulse.com/g...External Subdomain Track the Ride
https://web.saumag.edu/housing/Subdomain Housing
/housing/application/Subdomain Application
https://web.saumag.edu/costSubdomain Costs
/housing/options/hall-amenities/Subdomain Amenities
/housing/options/Subdomain Housing Options
/housing/what-to-bring/Subdomain What to Bring
http://saumag.bncollege.com/External Subdomain Bookstore
https://web.saumag.edu/diningSubdomain Campus Dining
/admissions/campus-map/Subdomain Text duplicate Campus Map
https://web.saumag.edu/mac/Subdomain Mulerider Activity Center
https://web.saumag.edu/reynolds/Subdomain Reynolds Center
/story-arenaSubdomain Story Arena
https://web.saumag.edu/facilitiesSubdomain Facilities Rental
/physical-plant-maintenance-re...Subdomain Text duplicate Physical Plant Request
https://web.saumag.edu/express/Subdomain Mulerider Express
/career-servicesSubdomain Career Services
https://web.saumag.edu/counselingSubdomain Counseling Center
https://web.saumag.edu/health/Subdomain University Health Services
http://www.muleriderathletics....External Subdomain Athletics
https://www.saualumni.com/External Subdomain Alumni & Friends
https://www.saualumni.com/External Subdomain Alumni Association
https://www.saudevelopment.com/External Subdomain Office of Development
https://www.saufoundation.org/External Subdomain Foundation
https://www.saustater.com/External Subdomain The Stater Magazine
https://web.saumag.edu/a-to-z/Subdomain A-Z Index
https://web.saumag.edu/calendarSubdomain Text duplicate Calendar
https://saufoundation.org/make...External Text duplicate Give
https://web.saumag.edu/directorySubdomain Text duplicate Directory
https://web.saumag.edu/applySubdomain Apply Now
https://web.saumag.edu/Subdomain Southern Arkansas University
/news/2024/southern-arkansas-u...Subdomain Learn More
https://web.saumag.edu/Anchor Watch Now
/academics/degreesSubdomain View Degrees
https://web.saumag.edu/differenceSubdomain Text duplicate Learn More
https://web.saumag.edu/nextstepSubdomain No Text
https://web.saumag.edu/nextstepSubdomain Text duplicate Learn More
https://apply.saumag.edu/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Apply
/admissions/campus-tours/Subdomain Text duplicate Tour
https://securelb.imodules.com/...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Give
https://web.saumag.edu/Subdomain More results...
/academics/degreesSubdomain 120 unique academic programs,
https://web.saumag.edu/nextstepSubdomain Next Step
/academics/degreesView all programs
/news/2025/southern-arkansas-u...Subdomain No Text
/news/2025/southern-arkansas-u...Subdomain Southern Arkansas University names Makenzi Hamilton executive director of Alumni Relations
/news/2025/southern-arkansas-u...Subdomain ... Read More
/event/summer-ii-long-summer-c...Subdomain Summer II, Long summer classes end
A-TITLE Summer II, Long summer classes end
/event/summer-commencement/Subdomain Summer Commencement
A-TITLE Summer Commencement
/event/long-summer-summer-ii-f...Subdomain Long Summer, Summer II final grades due
A-TITLE Long Summer, Summer II final grades due
/event/presidential-picture-un...Subdomain Presidential Picture Unveiling of All SAU Presidents
A-TITLE Presidential Picture Unveiling of All SAU Presidents
/event/advising-registration/Subdomain Advising & registration
A-TITLE Advising & registration
/event/fall-classes-begin-regi...Subdomain Fall classes begin, Registration continues with late fee
A-TITLE Fall classes begin, Registration continues with late fee
/event/last-day-to-add-first-7...Subdomain Last day to add first 7 weeks classes
A-TITLE Last day to add first 7 weeks classes
/event/last-day-to-add-semeste...Subdomain Last day to add semester classes, Last day to make payment arrangements
A-TITLE Last day to add semester classes, Last day to make payment arrangements
/event/schedules-dropped-for-n...Subdomain Schedules dropped for nonpayment
A-TITLE Schedules dropped for nonpayment
https://web.saumag.edu/calendar/Subdomain View Calendar
A-TITLE View more events.
https://web.saumag.edu/calendarSubdomain Text duplicate View Calendar
/news/2025/sau-mba-student-and...Subdomain No Text
/news/2025/sau-mba-student-and...Subdomain SAU MBA student and ASBTDC business consultant selected for Arkansas??? 2025 New Influentials: 20 in Their Twenties
/news/2025/sau-professor-condu...Subdomain No Text
/news/2025/sau-professor-condu...Subdomain SAU professor conducting research on fighting breast cancer
/news/2025/sau-system-board-of...Subdomain No Text
/news/2025/sau-system-board-of...Subdomain SAU System Board of Trustees Convenes at SAU Tech
/news/2025/sau-board-of-truste...Subdomain No Text
/news/2025/sau-board-of-truste...Subdomain SAU Board of Trustees to meet on June 26 in Camden
/academics/degreesSubdomain 100 degrees
https://web.saumag.edu/graduateSubdomain School of Graduate Studies
https://web.saumag.edu/aboutSubdomain Learn More About SAU
https://web.saumag.edu/businessSubdomain Text duplicate Business
https://web.saumag.edu/educationSubdomain Text duplicate Education & Human Performance
https://web.saumag.edu/lpaSubdomain Text duplicate Liberal & Performing Arts
https://web.saumag.edu/scienceSubdomain Text duplicate Science & Engineering
https://web.saumag.edu/honorsSubdomain Honors College
https://web.saumag.edu/graduateSubdomain Text duplicate Graduate Studies
/admissions/apply/scholarships/Subdomain Scholarships & Financial Aid
/human-resources/employment-op...Subdomain Jobs @ SAU
https://mysau.saumag.edu/ICS/C...External Subdomain Text duplicate Course Schedules
/registrar/transcripts/Subdomain Transcript Request
https://shop.saumag.edu/External Subdomain Beyond the Campus Store
http://saumag.bncollege.com/External Subdomain Text duplicate Bookstore
/admissions/apply/transfer/Subdomain Transferring to SAU
/academics/finals/Subdomain Finals Schedule
https://web.saumag.edu/title-ix/Subdomain Title IX
https://www.getrave.com/login/...External Subdomain Campus Emergency Alerts
https://web.saumag.edu/social/Subdomain Social
https://www.facebook.com/SAUMu...External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/muleridersExternal No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/s...External Subdomain No Text
http://instagram.com/SAUmuleri...External No Text
https://web-9635.kxcdn.com/fil...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/edu/s...External Subdomain No Text
https://web.saumag.edu/calendarSubdomain Calendar of Events
https://securelb.imodules.com/...External Subdomain Make a Gift
http://photos.saumag.edu/External Subdomain Photos.SAUmag.edu
https://apply.saumag.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Apply Now
/about/accredited/Subdomain accredited
https://www.hlcommission.org/External Subdomain The Higher Learning Commission
/online-privacy/Subdomain Online Privacy

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://web.saumag.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 slow (1.48 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 32 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
This page does not require any CSS files.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (427 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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dateWed, 30 Jul 2025 07:59:38 GMT
serverApache
content-encodinggzip
varyAccept-Encoding
last-modifiedTue, 29 Jul 2025 21:08:07 GMT
cache-controlmax-age=0
expiresWed, 30 Jul 2025 07:59:38 GMT
strict-transport-securitymax-age=15768000
transfer-encodingchunked
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 325 referring domains.
This page has 1,471 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 234 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

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Disallow: /wp-admin/*
Disallow: /wp-login.php
Disallow: /wp-includes/*
Disallow: /wp-content/*
Disallow: /trackback
Disallow: /feed
Disallow: */comments
Disallow: *replytocom*
Disallow: */comments-page-*
Disallow: */trackback
Disallow: */feed
Disallow: */comments

 
Allow: /wp-content/cache/*
Allow: /wp-content/uploads/*
Allow: /wp-content/themes/*
Allow: /wp-content/plugins/*
Allow: /wp-includes/js/*
Allow: /wp-includes/css/*
 
## For Events Calendar
Disallow: /calendar/*
Disallow: /calendar/
Disallow: /calendar/category/
Disallow: *post_type=tribe_events*
Disallow: *hide_subsequent_recurrences=*
Disallow: *tribe-bar-date=*
Disallow: *tribe-venue=*
Disallow: *eventDisplay=*
Disallow: *eventDate=*
Disallow: *paged=*
Disallow: *shortcode=*
Disallow: *ical=*
Disallow: *related_series=*
Disallow: *tribe_geofence=*
Disallow: *tribe-bar-date*

## Other
Disallow: /*private.pdf
Disallow: *.pdf$

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web.saumag.edu
Southern Arkansas University | SAU | Affordable, Quality Degree Pro...
1 Best Small Public College in Arkansas Learn MoreWatch NowRanked nationally for quality and affordabilitySAU offers more than 120 academic programs…

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
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Arkansas University73%Check
Southern Arkansas73%Check
Southern Arkansas University71%Check
University68%Check
Southern Arkansas University System65%Check
Arkansas University System Board58%Check
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Quality56%Check
University System55%Check

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