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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
85% 
Page quality
57% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
88% 
Server
95% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
2.02 s
File size
105.20 kB
Words
352
Media files
15
Number of links
71 internal / 9 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Adams State University in Alamosa, Colorado
The length of the page title is perfect. (406 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Great Stories Begin Here. Founded 1921, Adams State is known for attentive faculty, diverse student body, close-knit community, dedicated alumni, affordable education.
The meta description is too long: 1038 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.adams.edu/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-us
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-us
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
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
robotsindex, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1
descriptionGreat Stories Begin Here. Founded 1921, Adams State is known for attentive faculty, diverse student body, close-knit community, dedicated alumni, affordable education.
google-site-verificationzu-iNTFidjmZbE3iy4UAnE88Q9PA7wLZ9WY4kq8Rc28
theme-color#008061
msapplication-TileImagehttps://www.adams.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cropped-icon-512-270x270.png
article:publisherhttps://www.facebook.com/adamsstate
article:modified_time2025-10-21T21:20:40+00:00
langen-us
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:titleAdams State University in Alamosa, Colorado
twitter:descriptionGreat Stories Begin Here.
twitter:imagehttps://www.adams.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/adams-state-university-richardson-hall-blanca-1024-512.jpg
twitter:site@adamsstate
og:localeen_US
og:typewebsite
og:titleAdams State University in Alamosa, Colorado
og:descriptionGreat Stories Begin Here.
og:urlhttps://www.adams.edu/
og:site_nameAdams State University
og:imagehttps://www.adams.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/adams-state-university-richardson-hall-blanca-1200-630.jpg
og:image:width1200
og:image:height630
og:image:typeimage/jpeg
X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
There are only 352 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
21.6% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
3 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 23 words is good.
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)
Some tags are too long. With 76 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"teachers and administrators in the slv graduated from adams state university"
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
...ent/uploads/2018/03/adams-state-logo.pngAdams State University
...ploads/2018/03/adams-state-logo-word.pngAdams State University
...10/adamspromisewebpage-image-300x300.pngZero Tuition, Infinite Possibilites Images shows a female undergraduate holding her Adams State University Diploma during the 2025 commencement
.../04/FAFSA-SM-webinars-2025-1-300x300.jpgFinancial Aid Fridays Graphic Text: 9 a.m. unti 3 p.m. One Stop Student Services Free FASA Webinars 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. Fridays
...us-Fall19-porter-Winton-0016-500x333.jpgstudents leaving class from Porter Hall
...Campus-Fall19-Winton-0032-rs-500x333.jpgLooking down a sidewalk outside of McDaniel Hall
...oads/2020/01/adams-online-ag-500x333.jpgadams online student using computer
...2020/01/casa-food-fix-friday-500x333.jpgcasa students cooking at the horno
...ountaineering-e1668725752459-500x321.jpgOutdoor Education and Stewardship students standing on a summit during a mountaineering course
...ig-SLV-Christmas-Show-Poster-640x360.pngEbenezer Scrooge's Big SLV Christmas Show graphic
...andingAlumna-Fall20250337-2-640x360.jpegAdams State University Campus in Fall
...r-AdamsStateDamonMartin-0114-640x360.gif2024 Adams State University Joe I Vigil Meet, Coach Damon Martin
...stDonationsRequest-Fall2025-640x360.jpegAdams State University students walking across campus
...ploads/2018/03/adams-state-logo-word.pngAdams State University Colorado logo in white. "Adams State University Colorado TM Great Stories Begin Here."
...adamsstate/assets/images/ASU-logo-HD.pngAdams State University

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Begin Your Great Story
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Begin Your Great Story
H2 Impact on a Large Scale
H2 Events
H2 News
H2 Theatre holiday production tickets on sale
H2 Adams State University welcomes Ian Creager as Director of Admissions
H2 Cross Country Coach Damon Martin recovering following medical emergency
H2 Fund alleviates financial stress for students
H3 Undergraduate Programs
H3 Graduate Programs
H3 Adams State Online
H3 Transfer to Adams State
H3 The Adams Experience
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 9 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.adams.edu/Anchor Skip to content
https://www.adams.edu/IMG-ALT Adams State University
A-TITLE Adams State University
https://www.adams.edu/onestop/Students
/parents-families/Parents & Families
/faculty-staff/Faculty & Staff
https://www.adams.edu/alumni/Alumni & Friends
/foundation/online-donation/Give Now
https://www.adams.edu/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Adams State University
A-TITLE Adams State University
/about/why-adams/Why Adams
https://www.adams.edu/academics/Academics
https://www.adams.edu/admissions/Admissions
https://www.adams.edu/athletics/Athletics
/student-life/Student Life
https://www.adams.edu/foundation/Support Adams
/admissions/apply-online/Apply Now
https://www.adams.edu/onestop/Text duplicate Students
/parents-families/Text duplicate Parents & Families
/faculty-staff/Text duplicate Faculty & Staff
https://www.adams.edu/alumni/Text duplicate Alumni & Friends
https://www.adams.edu/promise/Adams Promise
A-TITLE Adams Promise
https://www.adams.edu/academics/ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
A-TITLE ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
/admissions/campus-visit/VISIT CAMPUS
A-TITLE VISIT CAMPUS
/about/why-adams/why adams
A-TITLE why adams
/admissions/apply-online/Apply
A-TITLE Apply
/admissions/request-informatio...Request Info
A-TITLE Request Info
/admissions/campus-visit/Visit
A-TITLE Visit
https://www.adams.edu/foundation/Give
A-TITLE Give
/financial-aid/promise/Text duplicate Adams Promise
A-TITLE Adams Promise
https://adams-edu.zoom.us/j/81...External Subdomain Financial Aid Assistance
A-TITLE Financial Aid Assistance
/academics/undergraduate/Undergraduate Programs
IMG-ALT students leaving class from Porter Hall
/academics/graduate/Graduate Programs
IMG-ALT Looking down a sidewalk outside of McDaniel Hall
https://www.adams.edu/online/Adams State Online
IMG-ALT adams online student using computer
https://www.adams.edu/academics/View All Programs
A-TITLE View All Programs
/admissions/transfer/Transfer to Adams State We want to hear from you. Here are the next steps:
IMG-ALT casa students cooking at the horno
/academics/adams-experience/The Adams Experience Engaging students to apply and connect their learning across classroom, campus, and community experiences.
IMG-ALT Outdoor Education and Stewardship students standing on a summit during a mountaineering course
https://events.adams.edu/External Subdomain Events
https://events.adams.edu/External Subdomain Full calendar of events
https://www.adams.edu/news/News
/news/theatre-holiday-producti...IMG-ALT Ebenezer Scrooge's Big SLV Christmas Show graphic
A-TITLE Theatre holiday production tickets on sale
/news/theatre-holiday-producti...Theatre holiday production tickets on sale
A-TITLE Theatre holiday production tickets on sale
/news/adams-state-university-w...IMG-ALT Adams State University Campus in Fall
A-TITLE Adams State University welcomes Ian Creager as Director of Admissions
/news/adams-state-university-w...Adams State University welcomes Ian Creager as Director of Admissions
A-TITLE Adams State University welcomes Ian Creager as Director of Admissions
/news/cross-country-coach-damo...IMG-ALT 2024 Adams State University Joe I Vigil Meet, Coach Damon Martin
A-TITLE Cross Country Coach Damon Martin recovering following medical emergency
/news/cross-country-coach-damo...Cross Country Coach Damon Martin recovering following medical emergency
A-TITLE Cross Country Coach Damon Martin recovering following medical emergency
/news/fund-alleviates-financia...IMG-ALT Adams State University students walking across campus
A-TITLE Fund alleviates financial stress for students
/news/fund-alleviates-financia...Fund alleviates financial stress for students
A-TITLE Fund alleviates financial stress for students
https://www.adams.edu/news/View all news
/admissions/apply-online/Text duplicate Apply
A-TITLE Apply
/admissions/request-informatio...Text duplicate Request Info
A-TITLE Request More Info from Adams State
/admissions/campus-visit/Text duplicate Visit
A-TITLE Visit
https://www.adams.edu/foundation/Text duplicate Give
A-TITLE Give
/publications/Academic Catalog
/accessibility/Accessibility
/about/accreditation/Accreditation
/administration/Administration & Resources
/police/alerts/Alert System
/administration/oeo/anti-discr...Anti-Discrimination Statement
https://drive.google.com/file/...External Subdomain Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (PDF)
https://adamsstatebookstore.com/External Bookstore
/about/campus-map/Campus Maps
/about/diversity/Diversity
/hr/employment/Employment
https://www.adams.edu/IMG-ALT Adams State University Colorado logo in white. "Adams State University Colorado TM Great Stories Begin Here."
/about/location/208 Edgemont Blvd. Alamosa, CO 81101
A-TITLE Campus Map
/faculty-staff/Faculty/Staff Resources
/financial-aid/Financial Aid
https://www.adams.edu/library/Library
https://www.adams.edu/news/Text duplicate News
https://www.adams.edu/onestop/One Stop/Current Students
/publications/Policies & Publications
https://www.adams.edu/police/Police Department
/about/privacy/Privacy
/academics/professional-contin...Professional & Continuing Education
https://www.adams.edu/foundation/Support Adams State
/academics/professional-contin...Text duplicate Professional & Continuing Education
https://www.facebook.com/adams...External Subdomain Follow Adams State on Facebook
https://www.youtube.com/adamss...External Subdomain Follow Adams State on YouTube
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...External Subdomain Follow Adams State on Linkedin
https://www.instagram.com/adam...External Subdomain Follow Adams State on Instagram
https://www.adams.edu/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Adams State University
A-TITLE Adams State University

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.adams.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 (2.02 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 (105 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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cache-controlpublic, max-age=604800
content-encodinggzip
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
link<https://www.adams.edu/wp-json/>; rel="https://api.w.org/"
referrer-policyno-referrer-when-downgrade
servernginx
strict-transport-securitymax-age=300
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
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x-xss-protection1; mode=block
dateWed, 19 Nov 2025 05:33:57 GMT
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x-cacheHIT, HIT
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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 346 referring domains.
This page has 738 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 280 different ip addresses.

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