Bbs.utdallas.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
62% 
Page quality
59% 
Page structure
91% 
Link structure
63% 
Server
73% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.97 s
File size
191.70 kB
Words
438
Media files
21
Number of links
76 internal / 34 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Homepage - School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences | The University of Texas at Dallas
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 791 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
DISCOVER THE STUDY OF BEHAVIOR AND THE BRAIN The School offers 5 undergraduate degree programs, 4 master of science programs, 3 doctor of philosophy ...
The meta description is too long: 1042 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://bbs.utdallas.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)
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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twitter:cardsummary
twitter:titleHomepage
twitter:descriptionResearch Innovative ideas fuel work to better understand human behavior and the functions and disorders of the nervous system. Faculty Passionate teachers, researchers and mentors share their expertise with their students and the world. Scholarships A wide range of opportunities and awards exist for support and recognition for our leading scholars.
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og:descriptionResearch Innovative ideas fuel work to better understand human behavior and the functions and disorders of the nervous system. Faculty Passionate teachers, researchers and mentors share their expertise with their students and the world. Scholarships A wide range of opportunities and awards exist for support and recognition for our leading scholars.
og:site_nameSchool of Behavioral and Brain Sciences
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
There are only 438 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
The average number of words per sentence of 28.67 words is high.
18.9% 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.
5 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Some tags are too long. With 82 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"your support helps attract, recruit and retain the brightest students and faculty."
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
1 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.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H2 DISCOVER THE STUDY OF BEHAVIOR AND THE BRAIN
H2 Research
H2 Faculty
H2 Scholarships
H2 Get to Know BBS
H2 Stories & Highlights
H2 Events & Lectures
H2 Your Gift Changes Lives
H2 Resources
H2 Connect With Us
H2 Mailing Address
H3 Empty heading
H3 BBS Stories
H3 Alumni
H3 Study: How Online Language Choices May Signal Self-Harm Risk
H3 Accolades: Computer Scientist’s AI Traffic Solution Earns Award
H3 UTD Celebrates Work of Center for Vital Longevity Founder
H4 Info For
H4 Info For Duplicate text
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 too many external links (34) on this page.
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https://bbs.utdallas.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.utdallas.edu/External Subdomain No Text
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/academics/graduation/Subdomain Graduation
/job-openings/Subdomain Employment
/departments/neuroscience/Subdomain Department of Neuroscience
A-TITLE Department of Neuroscience
/departments/psychology/Subdomain Department of Psychology
A-TITLE Department of Psychology
/departments/speech-language-a...Subdomain Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing
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/academics/prospective-students/Subdomain Prospective Students
A-TITLE Prospective Students
/academics/undergraduate/Subdomain Undergraduate Students
A-TITLE Undergraduate Students
/academics/graduate/Subdomain Graduate Students
A-TITLE Graduate Students
/academics/scholarships-awards/Subdomain Scholarships & Awards
A-TITLE Scholarships & Awards
/academics/honors-and-awards/Subdomain Honors & Awards
A-TITLE Honors & Awards
/research/labs/Subdomain Research Labs
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A-TITLE Research Portal
/research/grants/Subdomain Research Grants
A-TITLE Research Grants
/research/centers/Subdomain Research Centers
A-TITLE Research Centers
/research/opportunities/Subdomain Student Research Opportunities
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/advising/undergraduate/Subdomain Undergraduate Advising
A-TITLE Undergraduate Advising
/advising/graduate/Subdomain Graduate Advising
A-TITLE Graduate Advising
/advising/fast-track/Subdomain Fast Track
A-TITLE Fast Track
/people/listing/Subdomain Faculty Listing
A-TITLE Faculty Listing
/people/staff-listing/Subdomain Staff Listing
A-TITLE Staff Listing
/people/leadership-team/Subdomain Leadership Team
A-TITLE Leadership Team
https://chairs.utdallas.edu/ar...External Subdomain Endowed Faculty
A-TITLE Endowed Faculty
/people/honors-awards/Subdomain Faculty Honors & Awards
A-TITLE Faculty Honors & Awards
https://cometmail.sharepoint.c...External Subdomain BBS Intranet
A-TITLE BBS Intranet
/news-events/news/Subdomain News
A-TITLE News
/bbs-stories/Subdomain BBS Stories
A-TITLE BBS Stories
/news-events/events/Subdomain Events by Date
A-TITLE Events by Date
/news-events/lecture-seriesSubdomain Events by Series
A-TITLE Events by Series
/news-events/podcasts/Subdomain Podcasts
A-TITLE Podcasts
/about/overview/Subdomain Overview
A-TITLE Overview
/about/annual-report/Subdomain Annual Report
A-TITLE Annual Report
https://bbs.utdallas.edu/contact/Subdomain Contact Us
A-TITLE Contact Us
/about/alumni/Subdomain Text duplicate Alumni
/academics/graduation/Subdomain Text duplicate Graduation
/job-openings/Subdomain Text duplicate Employment
/departments/neuroscience/Subdomain Text duplicate Department of Neuroscience
A-TITLE Department of Neuroscience
/departments/psychology/Subdomain Text duplicate Department of Psychology
A-TITLE Department of Psychology
/departments/speech-language-a...Subdomain Text duplicate Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing
A-TITLE Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing
/academics/prospective-students/Subdomain Text duplicate Prospective Students
A-TITLE Prospective Students
/academics/undergraduate/Subdomain Text duplicate Undergraduate Students
A-TITLE Undergraduate Students
/academics/graduate/Subdomain Text duplicate Graduate Students
A-TITLE Graduate Students
/academics/scholarships-awards/Subdomain Text duplicate Scholarships & Awards
A-TITLE Scholarships & Awards
/academics/honors-and-awards/Subdomain Text duplicate Honors & Awards
A-TITLE Honors & Awards
/research/labs/Subdomain Text duplicate Research Labs
A-TITLE Research Labs
https://profiles.utdallas.edu/...External Subdomain Text duplicate Research Portal
A-TITLE Research Portal
/research/grants/Subdomain Text duplicate Research Grants
A-TITLE Research Grants
/research/centers/Subdomain Text duplicate Research Centers
A-TITLE Research Centers
/research/opportunities/Subdomain Text duplicate Student Research Opportunities
A-TITLE Student Research Opportunities
/advising/undergraduate/Subdomain Text duplicate Undergraduate Advising
A-TITLE Undergraduate Advising
/advising/graduate/Subdomain Text duplicate Graduate Advising
A-TITLE Graduate Advising
/advising/fast-track/Subdomain Text duplicate Fast Track
A-TITLE Fast Track
/people/listing/Subdomain Text duplicate Faculty Listing
A-TITLE Faculty Listing
/people/staff-listing/Subdomain Text duplicate Staff Listing
A-TITLE Staff Listing
/people/leadership-team/Subdomain Text duplicate Leadership Team
A-TITLE Leadership Team
https://chairs.utdallas.edu/ar...External Subdomain Text duplicate Endowed Faculty
A-TITLE Endowed Faculty
/people/honors-awards/Subdomain Text duplicate Faculty Honors & Awards
A-TITLE Faculty Honors & Awards
https://cometmail.sharepoint.c...External Subdomain Text duplicate BBS Intranet
A-TITLE BBS Intranet
/news-events/news/Subdomain Text duplicate News
A-TITLE News
/bbs-stories/Subdomain Text duplicate BBS Stories
A-TITLE BBS Stories
/news-events/events/Subdomain Text duplicate Events by Date
A-TITLE Events by Date
/news-events/lecture-seriesSubdomain Text duplicate Events by Series
A-TITLE Events by Series
/news-events/podcasts/Subdomain Text duplicate Podcasts
A-TITLE Podcasts
/about/overview/Subdomain Text duplicate Overview
A-TITLE Overview
/about/annual-report/Subdomain Text duplicate Annual Report
A-TITLE Annual Report
https://bbs.utdallas.edu/contact/Subdomain Text duplicate Contact Us
A-TITLE Contact Us
https://www.utdallas.edu/External Subdomain No Text
https://www.utdallas.edu/External Subdomain No Text
https://www.utdallas.edu/External Subdomain UT Dallas Link 1
https://www.utdallas.edu/External Subdomain UT Dallas Link 2
/departments/overview/Subdomain BBS Departments
/academics/degrees/Subdomain Academic Degrees
/advising/Subdomain Academic Advising
/research/labs/Subdomain Research
/faculty/listing/Subdomain Faculty
/students/scholarships-awards/Subdomain Scholarships
/bbs-stories/Subdomain Text duplicate BBS Stories
/about/alumni/Subdomain Text duplicate Alumni
/research/centers/Subdomain 7 Affiliated Research Centers
https://news.utdallas.edu/heal...External Subdomain IMG-ALT language-choices-self-harm-risk-2025
https://news.utdallas.edu/heal...External Subdomain Study: How Online Language Choices May Signal Self-Harm Risk
https://news.utdallas.edu/camp...External Subdomain IMG-ALT accolades-june-2025
https://news.utdallas.edu/camp...External Subdomain Accolades: Computer Scientist’s AI Traffic Solution Earns Award
https://news.utdallas.edu/facu...External Subdomain IMG-ALT denise-park-retirement-2025
https://news.utdallas.edu/facu...External Subdomain UTD Celebrates Work of Center for Vital Longevity Founder
/news-events/news/Subdomain More Stories & Highlights
/news-events/events/Subdomain More Events & Lectures
https://www.instagram.com/bbsu...New window External Subdomain BBS on Instagram
https://bbs.utdallas.edu/giving/Subdomain Support BBS
https://www.utdallas.edu/External Subdomain No Text
https://www.utdallas.edu/External Subdomain No Text
https://www.utdallas.edu/acade...External Subdomain Academic Calendar
https://catalog.utdallas.edu/External Subdomain Academic Catalogs
https://map.utdallas.edu/External Subdomain Campus Map
https://career.utdallas.edu/External Subdomain Career Center
https://coursebook.utdallas.edu/External Subdomain CourseBook
https://www.utdallas.edu/commu...External Subdomain Community Health
https://cometmail.sharepoint.c...New window External Subdomain Log in to BBS Intranet
https://www.facebook.com/sbbsu...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT BBS Facebook Page
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT BBS LinkedIn Page
https://www.instagram.com/bbsu...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT BBS Instagram Page
https://twitter.com/BBSutdallasExternal IMG-ALT X (Twitter)
https://anchor.fm/bbs-schoolNew window External IMG-ALT BBS Podcast Page on Anchor.fm
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT BBS YouTube Page
/join-our-mailing-list/Subdomain IMG-ALT Subscribe to BBS
https://bbs.utdallas.edu/Subdomain Text duplicate School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences
https://www.utdallas.edu/privacy/External Subdomain Privacy Policy

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://bbs.utdallas.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 0.97 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 (192 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 156 referring domains.
This page has 316 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 72 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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Sitemap: https://bbs.utdallas.edu/wp-sitemap.xml

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Search preview

bbs.utdallas.edu
Homepage - School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences | The University...
DISCOVER THE STUDY OF BEHAVIOR AND THE BRAIN The School offers 5 undergraduate degree programs, 4 master of science programs, 3 doctor of philosophy ...

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
BEHAVIOR77%Check
Brain76%Check
School73%Check
science72%Check
Brain Sciences71%Check
Behavioral62%Check
Sciences61%Check
students and faculty59%Check
BBS58%Check
Dallas58%Check

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