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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
79% 
Page quality
68% 
Page structure
62% 
Link structure
43% 
Server
46% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
2.98 s
File size
108.20 kB
Words
599
Media files
8
Number of links
140 internal / 21 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Delta State University
The page title is too short. (194 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Delta State University is a public institution providing a comprehensive undergraduate and graduate curriculum to approximately 2,700 students representing all of the states and 50 different countries.
The meta description is too long: 1223 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.deltastate.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

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robotsindex, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1
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og:site_nameDelta State University
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
This page contains 599 words. That's ok.
16.7% 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.
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 12.43 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
This page loads 23 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1, maximum-scale=1, user-scalable=0" 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 12 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
4 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
...t/uploads/2025/06/DSU-logo-mark-only.pngDelta State University
/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/art-comp.jpgart-comp
/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Apply.jpgapply
...ds/sites/3/2025/07/IMG_7384-150x150.jpegNo alt attribute provided
...ites/3/2025/06/IHL-meeting-1-150x150.pngNo alt attribute provided
...tes/3/2025/06/Kiersten-Bible-150x150.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...loads/2013/06/Cleveland-Logo-300x196.pngNo alt attribute provided
...-spending-transparency-alt-60-150x64.pngMississippi Public Universities Transparency Logo

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Art on Display
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading is too short (14 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Art on Display
H1 Join In. Stand Out.
H1 OKRAtation 2025
H1 Admitted Students: Takin' Care of Business Days
H1 Visit Us - On Campus or Virtually
H1 Join In. Stand Out. Duplicate text
H2 Apply Now
H2 Headlines
H2 Announcements
H2 Upcoming Events
H2 Casino Night
H2 Time Warp at the Rocky Horror Picture Show
H2 Laser Tag
H3 Delta State University student Katelyn George awarded Tricia Walker Scholarship
H3 Mississippi Board of Trustees of Institutions of Higher Learning holds monthly meetings at Delta State University
H3 DSU sophomore awarded scholarship to study abroad in Poland
H4 Quick Links
H4 Around Campus
H4 Attending Delta State
H4 Resources
H4 What’s Happening
H5 June 2025 Employee of the Month – Campbell Saia
H5 Registration now open for Delta State Summer Camps
H5 Summer office hours
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.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 21 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.deltastate.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.facebook.com/delta...New window External Subdomain facebook
https://www.youtube.com/user/d...New window External Subdomain youtube
https://instagram.com/deltasta...New window External instagram
/about-dsu/About
/academics/Academics
/admissions/Admissions
/admissions/visit-campus/Subdomain Visit Campus
/students/Student Affairs
https://www.gostatesmen.com/New window External Subdomain Athletics
/alumni/New window Subdomain Alumni
/giving/New window Subdomain Giving
https://www.deltastate.edu/mydsu/myDSU
/contacts/Directory
/a-z-site-index/A-Z Index
https://www.deltastate.edu/Subdomain IMG-ALT Delta State University
https://www.deltastate.edu/Anchor search
https://www.deltastate.edu/Anchor Menu
/about-dsu/Text duplicate About
/academics/Text duplicate Academics
/business-aviation/College of Business and Aviation
/business-aviation/accountancy...Accountancy, Computer Information Systems, and Geospatial Information Technologies
/business-aviation/commercial-...Commercial Aviation
/business-aviation/delta-music...Delta Music Institute
/business-aviation/management-...Management, Marketing, and Business Administration
/education-arts-humanities/College of Education, Arts, and Humanities
/education-arts-humanities/art...Subdomain Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
/education-arts-humanities/lea...Subdomain Leadership, Research, and Psychology
/education-arts-humanities/tea...Teacher Education
/nursing-health-sciences/Subdomain College of Nursing, Health, and Sciences
/nursing-health-sciences/healt...Subdomain Health, Physical Education, and Recreation
/nursing-health-sciences/mathe...Subdomain Mathematics and Sciences
/nursing-health-sciences/schoo...Subdomain Nursing and Health Sciences
/academics/Academics at Delta State
/academics/academic-affairs/Subdomain Office of Academic Affairs
/academics/calendar/Academic Calendar
/academics/academic-maps/Academic Maps
/academics/catalog/Academic Catalogs
https://dsu-pssb9-02.deltastat...New window External Subdomain Course Schedules
/admissions/Text duplicate Admissions
/financial-aid/Financial Aid
/campus-life/Campus Life
http://www.gostatesmen.com/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Athletics
/alumni/New window Subdomain Text duplicate Alumni
https://www.deltastate.edu/mydsu/Text duplicate myDSU
https://www.deltastate.edu/Anchor Text duplicate search
https://www.deltastate.edu/Anchor Text duplicate Menu
/news-and-events/2016/09/72072/Subdomain No Text
/undergraduate-admissions/Subdomain Join In. Stand Out.
/undergraduate-admissions/Subdomain Apply Now
/undergraduate-admissions/Subdomain No Text
/students/engagement-advocacy/...Subdomain Learn More
/admissions/tcob/Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
/admissions/visit-campus/Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
/admissions/Subdomain Text duplicate Apply Now
/admissions/apply/Subdomain Apply Today
/academics/undergraduate-progr...Undergraduate Programs
/academics/graduate-programs/Graduate Programs
/news-and-events/2025/07/delta...Subdomain Delta State University student Katelyn George awarded Tricia Walker Scholarship
/news-and-events/2025/06/missi...Subdomain Mississippi Board of Trustees of Institutions of Higher Learning holds monthly meetings at Delta State University
/news-and-events/2025/06/dsu-s...Subdomain DSU sophomore awarded scholarship to study abroad in Poland
/news-and-events/Read all news...
/news-and-events/?p=96764Subdomain June 2025 Employee of the Month – Campbell Saia
/news-and-events/?p=96703Subdomain Registration now open for Delta State Summer Camps
/news-and-events/?p=96724Subdomain Summer office hours
/communications-and-marketing/...Submit
/news-and-events/announcements/See all announcements...
https://www.visitclevelandms.c...New window External Subdomain Community Events
/news-and-events/event/casino-...Subdomain Casino Night
/news-and-events/venue/h-l-now...Subdomain H.L. Nowell Student Union, State Room
A-TITLE H.L. Nowell Student Union, State Room
/news-and-events/event/time-wa...Subdomain Time Warp at the Rocky Horror Picture Show
/news-and-events/venue/jobe-ha...Subdomain Jobe Hall, Auditorium
A-TITLE Jobe Hall, Auditorium
/news-and-events/event/laser-t...Subdomain Laser Tag
/news-and-events/venue/h-l-now...Subdomain Text duplicate H.L. Nowell Student Union, State Room
A-TITLE H.L. Nowell Student Union, State Room
/student-affairs/calendar-and-...Text duplicate Submit
/news-and-events/events/Subdomain View all events…
/students/calendar-and-facilit...Subdomain Calendar Event and Facility Reservation
/academics/undergraduate-progr...Subdomain Find a Program
https://www.deltastate.edu/apply/Text duplicate Apply Now
https://deltastategiving.org/g...External Give Now
/admissions/visit-campus/New window Subdomain Text duplicate Visit Campus
/about-dsu/campus-map/Subdomain Campus Map
/visitor-information/New window Subdomain Visitor Information
/giving/New window Subdomain Give to Delta State
/policies/Subdomain University Policies
http://www.mississippi.edu/gov...New window External Subdomain Legislative Updates
http://www.dsu.ethicspoint.com/New window External Subdomain Ethics Line
/titleixSubdomain Title IX
/about-dsu/contact-delta-state...New window Contact Us
http://www.mississippi.edu/tra...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Mississippi Public Universities Transparency Logo
/about-dsu/Text duplicate About
/academics/Text duplicate Academics
/business-aviation/Text duplicate College of Business and Aviation
/business-aviation/accountancy...Text duplicate Accountancy, Computer Information Systems, and Geospatial Information Technologies
/business-aviation/commercial-...Text duplicate Commercial Aviation
/business-aviation/delta-music...Text duplicate Delta Music Institute
/business-aviation/management-...Text duplicate Management, Marketing, and Business Administration
/education-arts-humanities/Text duplicate College of Education, Arts, and Humanities
/education-arts-humanities/art...Subdomain Text duplicate Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
/education-arts-humanities/lea...Subdomain Text duplicate Leadership, Research, and Psychology
/education-arts-humanities/tea...Text duplicate Teacher Education
/nursing-health-sciences/Subdomain Text duplicate College of Nursing, Health, and Sciences
/nursing-health-sciences/healt...Subdomain Text duplicate Health, Physical Education, and Recreation
/nursing-health-sciences/mathe...Subdomain Text duplicate Mathematics and Sciences
/nursing-health-sciences/schoo...Subdomain Text duplicate Nursing and Health Sciences
/academics/Text duplicate Academics at Delta State
/academics/academic-affairs/Subdomain Text duplicate Office of Academic Affairs
/academics/calendar/Text duplicate Academic Calendar
/academics/academic-maps/Text duplicate Academic Maps
/academics/catalog/Text duplicate Academic Catalogs
https://dsu-pssb9-02.deltastat...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Course Schedules
/admissions/Text duplicate Admissions
/financial-aid/Text duplicate Financial Aid
/campus-life/Text duplicate Campus Life
http://www.gostatesmen.com/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Athletics
/alumni/New window Subdomain Text duplicate Alumni
https://www.deltastate.edu/mydsu/Text duplicate myDSU
/about-dsu/Text duplicate About
/academics/Text duplicate Academics
/admissions/Text duplicate Admissions
/admissions/visit-campus/Subdomain Text duplicate Visit Campus
/students/Text duplicate Student Affairs
https://www.gostatesmen.com/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Athletics
/alumni/New window Subdomain Text duplicate Alumni
/giving/New window Subdomain Text duplicate Giving
https://www.deltastate.edu/mydsu/Text duplicate myDSU
/contacts/Text duplicate Directory
/a-z-site-index/Text duplicate A-Z Index
/library/Subdomain Library
https://deltastate.bncollege.com/External Subdomain Bookstore
https://bolognapac.com/External Bologna Performing Arts Center
/planetarium/Subdomain Wiley Planetarium
https://deltastate.sodexomyway...New window External Subdomain Delta Dining
/campus-life/Subdomain Text duplicate Campus Life
/students/police/Subdomain University Police
/contacts/Subdomain Faculty & Staff Directory
/about-dsu/campus-map/Subdomain Text duplicate Campus Map
/visitor-information/Subdomain Text duplicate Visitor Information
/academics/registrars-office/Subdomain Registrar’s Office
https://www.deltastate.edu/apply/Subdomain Apply to Delta State
/academics/distance-education/Subdomain Distance Education
/financial-aid/Subdomain Text duplicate Financial Aid
/academics/graduate-studies/Subdomain Graduate Studies
/finance-admin/student-busines...Subdomain Student Business Services
/academics/catalog/Subdomain Academic Catalog
/students/report-concern/DSU C.A.R.E.S.
/institutional-research-and-pl...Subdomain Consumer Information
/human-resources/Subdomain Human Resources
https://deltastate.peopleadmin...External Subdomain Jobs at Delta State
/PDFFiles/student-life/DSU-Stu...New window Subdomain Student Handbook
/students/health-counseling-se...Subdomain Health & Counseling Services
https://www.deltastate.edu/oit/Subdomain Technology Support
/academics/registrars-office/t...Subdomain Transcript Requests
https://www.deltastate.edu/wdsw/Subdomain 88.1 WDSW The Trail
/news-and-events/announcements/Subdomain Delta State Announcements
/news-and-events/events/Subdomain Delta State Events
/news-and-events/Subdomain Delta State News
/communications-and-marketing/Subdomain Office of Communications & Marketing
https://www.facebook.com/delta...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate facebook
https://www.youtube.com/user/d...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate youtube
https://instagram.com/deltasta...New window External Text duplicate instagram

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.deltastate.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
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 (2.98 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 35 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 23 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (108 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateSun, 27 Jul 2025 16:52:06 GMT
serverApache/2.4.41 (Ubuntu)
set-cookie44 Characters
expiresThu, 19 Nov 1981 08:52:00 GMT
cache-controlno-store, no-cache, must-revalidate
pragmano-cache
link<https://www.deltastate.edu/wp-json/>; rel="https://api.w.org/"
x-tec-api-versionv1
x-tec-api-roothttps://www.deltastate.edu/wp-json/tribe/events/v1/
x-tec-api-originhttps://www.deltastate.edu
varyAccept-Encoding,User-Agent
content-encodinggzip
content-length22238
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 384 referring domains.
This page has 3,785 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 310 different ip addresses.

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Delta State University
Delta State University is a public institution providing a comprehensive undergraduate and graduate curriculum to approximately 2,700 students representing all of the states and 50 different countries.

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Delta81%Check
State81%Check
Delta State81%Check
Delta State University76%Check
State University74%Check
University68%Check
State News59%Check
Student54%Check
Art54%Check
Students50%Check
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