Wichita.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
97% 
Page quality
82% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
56% 
Server
62% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.86 s
File size
47.20 kB
Words
538
Media files
31
Number of links
76 internal / 31 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Wichita State University - Kansas
The length of the page title is perfect. (300 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Wichita State University is a four-year public research university located in Wichita, Kansas, that stresses innovation, applied learning and research opportunities.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (992 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)
No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Meta tags

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viewportwidth=device-width
DescriptionWichita State University is a four-year public research university located in Wichita, Kansas, that stresses innovation, applied learning and research opportunities.
KeywordsWichita State, Kansas universities, Kansas colleges, Best Universities in Kansas, Kansas Four-Year Universities
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X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
This page contains 538 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.
11 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 17.53 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" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The following tag is repeated too often: learn more
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)
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
/_resources/images/logo.svgWichita State University Logo
/_resources/images/logo-blacktype.svgWichita State University Logo
/index_images/KAFD-H.jpgKansas Apply Free Days, October 7-9 (image of the Kansas Board of Regents Seal)
/index_images/KAFD-V.jpgKansas Apply Free Days, October 7-9 (image of the Kansas Board of Regents Seal)
/index_images/grad-hat-confetti-300.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/index_images/vr_goggles.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/index_images/Front_Page_softball_700sq.jpgInteractive Virtual Tour
/index_images/scarf_girl_400.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/index_images/student_on_van_parade.jpgSchedule A Visit
...tProgram_TuitionDiscounts_22_560x490.jpgLearn more about Tuition Discounts for out-of-state students
.../images/clinicals_dental_4x3_800x600.JPGdental exam
...engineering/_images/_B3A1597_800x600.jpga young man looks at a machine
/academics/fine_arts/images/film_making.jpgpeople discus the view through a camera
.../most_affordable_research_university.jpgNo. 1 most affordable research university in the region
...on/_images/_flipcard/top_10_in_randd.jpgTop 10 in U.S. college engineering R&D expenditures
...card/no_1_transfer_destination_white.jpgNo. 1 Transfer Destination in the state of Kansas
..._images/411m-in-grants-and-contracts.jpg$411 million in grants and contracts
...025/03-march/_images/wsu_fly_lab_800.jpgRendering of the new, state-of-the-art Shocker Fly Lab, an enclosed flight space to research, design and test unmanned aerial vehicles, planned at Wichita State University.
/index_images/InvolvementFair_800x600.jpgShocker students at involvement fair in August 2024
/index_images/3d_cave_dessault_800x600.jpgStudents in the Dassault 3DExperience Platform cave at Wichita State
...ws/news/2024/12-dec/_images/WBC_hero.jpgRendering of Wichita Biomedical CampusRendering of Wichita Biomedical Campus
...facts/svgs/FF_275_WSUgrads_earn_more.svgWSU grads working in Kansas earn more than those from other state institutions
...t_facts/svgs/FF_350_applied_learning.svgApplied learning for every major.
...ut/fast_facts/svgs/FF_275_employment.svgAmong the highest first-year employment rates for public university grads working in Kansas
...morrison_alumni_walk_merge_16x9_3000.jpgbackground
/_resources/images/logo-secondary.svgWSU logo
.../images/WSUFAE_Horizontal_White_109U.svgWSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement logo
...sources/images/sprites/shocker-store.svgShocker Store Logo
...rces/images/sprites/afu_logo-trimmed.svgAge Friendly University logo
/_resources/images/degree-stats-logo.svgfooter-lbbgogo
Video URLWidthHeight
...Tour - Internships and Applied Learning"

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Student Centered. Innovation Driven.
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Student Centered. Innovation Driven.
H2 NOTICE: Banner platform experiencing delays
H2 What are you interested in?
H2 The Wichita State difference
H2 Applied Learning
H2 Research
H2 Innovation
H2 By the numbers
H2 Happening at Wichita State
H2 Shocker Fly Lab project kicks off with $1M lead gift
H2 Wichita State posts record-breaking fall enrollment
H2 WSU breaks the Top 10 in engineering R&D ranking
H2 Key milestones mark Wichita Biomedical Campus progress
H2 Why Wichita State?
H3 Internships and Applied Learning
H3 Learn more about Wichita State
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
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.
2 links don't have an anchor text.
There are 1 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are too many external links (31) on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
/administration/president/Chie...Leadership
/about/innovation/index.phpInnovation at WSU
/research/index.phpResearch
/directories/index.phpDirectories
https://foundation.wichita.edu...External Subdomain Give to WSU
https://mywsu.wichita.edu/External Subdomain myWSU
https://wichita.edu/onestopOneStop
/academics/index.phpACADEMICS
/admissions/index.phpADMISSIONS
/student_life/index.phpSTUDENT LIFE
https://goshockers.com/New window External ATHLETICS
/about/index.phpABOUT
https://my.wsu-info.org/apply-...External Subdomain APPLY NOW
/administration/president/Chie...Text duplicate Leadership
/about/innovation/index.phpText duplicate Innovation at WSU
/research/index.phpText duplicate Research
/directories/index.phpText duplicate Directories
https://foundation.wichita.edu...External Subdomain Text duplicate Give to WSU
https://mywsu.wichita.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate myWSU
https://wichita.edu/onestopText duplicate OneStop
/services/registrar/academic_c...Academic Calendar
https://my.wsu-info.org/apply-...External Subdomain Apply Now!
/directories/directory-a-z.phpA-Z Directory
https://blackboard.wichita.edu/New window External Subdomain Blackboard
https://www.wichita.edu/calendar/Calendar of Events
https://jobs.wichita.edu/External Subdomain Careers and Employment
/about/office_hours/index.phpOffice Hours
/about/policy/index.phpPolicies and Procedures
/services/registrar/schedule_o...Schedule of Courses
https://shockerstore.com/New window External Shocker Store
https://portal.office.com/New window External Subdomain Student Webmail
/services/its/userservices/ind...Technology HelpDesk
/admissions/undergraduate/tran...Transfer to WSU
/services/libraries/index.phpNew window University Libraries
https://www.wichita.edu/IMG-ALT Wichita State University Logo
/academics/index.phpText duplicate ACADEMICS
/admissions/index.phpText duplicate ADMISSIONS
/student_life/index.phpText duplicate STUDENT LIFE
https://goshockers.com/New window External Text duplicate ATHLETICS
/about/index.phpText duplicate ABOUT
https://my.wsu-info.org/apply-...External Subdomain Text duplicate APPLY NOW
/about/innovation/index.phpLearn how Wichita State students are changing the world »
/about/wsunews/news/2025/02-fe...Trivial anchor text
Read more
https://wsu-info.org/go/split.htmExternal IMG-ALT Kansas Apply Free Days, October 7-9 (image of the Kansas Board of Regents Seal)
/academics/majors/index.phpFind Majors & Programs
/academics/majors/index.phpNo Text
https://www.youvisit.com/tour/...External Subdomain Interactive Virtual Tour
https://www.youvisit.com/tour/...External Subdomain No Text
/admissions/visit_campus.phpSchedule A Visit
/administration/financial_aid/...No Text
/administration/financial_aid/...Calculate Cost
/admissions/visit_campus.phpText duplicate IMG-ALT Schedule A Visit
/admissions/undergraduate/tuit...IMG-ALT Learn more about Tuition Discounts for out-of-state students
/academics/applied_learning/in...Learn more
A-TITLE Applied Learning
/about/innovation/research.phpText duplicate Learn more
A-TITLE Research at WSU
/about/innovation/index.phpText duplicate Learn more
A-TITLE Innovation at WSU
/about/the-college-tour/index.phpMore The College Tour videos
/admissions/undergraduate/shoc...See how we stack up
/about/wsunews/news/2024/11-no...Text duplicate Learn more
A-TITLE Learn more
/admissions/undergraduate/tran...Text duplicate Learn more
/research/index.phpText duplicate Learn more
/about/wsunews/news/index.phpLatest WSU News
A-TITLE WSU News Home
https://www.wichita.edu/calendarUpcoming Events
A-TITLE Wichita State University Upcoming Events
/about/wsunews/news/2025/03-ma...IMG-ALT Rendering of the new, state-of-the-art Shocker Fly Lab, an enclosed flight space to research, design and test unmanned aerial vehicles, planned at Wichita St...
/about/wsunews/news/wsu_news_l...Innovation
/about/wsunews/news/2025/03-ma...Shocker Fly Lab project kicks off with $1M lead gift
/about/wsunews/news/2024/10-oc...IMG-ALT Shocker students at involvement fair in August 2024
/about/wsunews/news/wsu_news_l...Students
/about/wsunews/news/2024/10-oc...Wichita State posts record-breaking fall enrollment
/about/wsunews/news/2024/11-no...IMG-ALT Students in the Dassault 3DExperience Platform cave at Wichita State
/about/wsunews/news/wsu_news_l...Text duplicate Research
/about/wsunews/news/2024/11-no...WSU breaks the Top 10 in engineering R&D ranking
/about/wsunews/news/2024/12-de...IMG-ALT Rendering of Wichita Biomedical Campus
/about/wsunews/news/wsu_news_l...College of Health Professions
/about/wsunews/news/2024/12-de...Key milestones mark Wichita Biomedical Campus progress
/about/fast_facts/ff_home-list...WSU Fast Facts
https://www.wichita.edu/Subdomain IMG-ALT WSU logo
/about/rfi_splitter_lp.phpSubdomain Request Info
/admissions/visit_campus.phpVisit
https://my.wsu-info.org/apply-...External Subdomain Apply
https://www.youvisit.com/tour/...External Subdomain Virtual Tour
/about/maps_directions.phpCampus Map and Directions
https://foundation.wichita.edu/External Subdomain IMG-ALT WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement logo
https://shockerstore.com/store...External IMG-ALT Shocker Store Logo
/about/designations/age-friend...IMG-ALT Age Friendly University logo
https://www.facebook.com/wichi...External Subdomain Facebook
https://twitter.com/wichitastate/External X | Twitter
https://www.instagram.com/wich...External Subdomain Instagram
https://wsu.news/YoutubeExternal YouTube
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...External Subdomain Linkedin
https://foundation.wichita.edu...External Subdomain Alumni & Friends
https://foundation.wichita.edu...External Subdomain Text duplicate Give to WSU
/directories/directory-a-z.phpA-Z Index
https://jobs.wichita.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Careers and Employment
/about/free_expression/index.phpFreedom of Expression
/about/policy/index.phpText duplicate Policies and Procedures
/about/privacy.phpPrivacy Policy
/about/policy/ch_03/ch3_02.phpNotice of Nondiscrimination
/administration/oiec/titleixst...Title IX
/services/emergency/index.phpCampus Safety
/services/mrc/access/index.phpAccessibility
/about/public_information/inde...Public Information
https://learn.wichita.edu/External Subdomain Website Support
/about/free_expression/kbor_fo...KBOR Freedom of Expression Statement
/academics/academic_affairs/hl...HLC Accreditation
https://ksdegreestats.org/External IMG-ALT footer-lbbgogo
https://a.cms.omniupdate.com/1...External Subdomain ©

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.wichita.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
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 of 0.86 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 (47 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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varyAccept-Encoding
content-encodinggzip
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
set-cookie185 Characters
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000
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http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 1,008 referring domains.
This page has 5,055 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 724 different ip addresses.

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www.wichita.edu
Wichita State University - Kansas
Wichita State University is a four-year public research university located in Wichita, Kansas, that stresses innovation, applied learning and research opportunities.

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