Financialaid.utah.edu - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
79% 
Page quality
91% 
Page structure
71% 
Link structure
63% 
Server
72% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.89 s
File size
54.20 kB
Words
1765
Media files
14
Number of links
67 internal / 58 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Financial Aid and Scholarships - The University of Utah
The length of the page title is perfect. (491 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is empty.
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-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

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, minimum-scale=1.0
keywordsEmpty
descriptionEmpty
robotsindex,follow
facebook-domain-verificationn4bwqxuzzm7p1jd26ifu2ssagv46lq
langen-us
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 1765 words. That's ok.
36.3% 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.
28 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 22.79 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
This page loads 5 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, minimum-scale=1.0" 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 35 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
7 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
...ain-v3-1/images/template/google-logo.pngGoogle Search
...ain-v3-1/images/template/google-logo.pngGoogle Search
...ges/template/university-of-utah-logo.svgThe University of Utah
/_resources/images/blockusquare.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/_resources/images/classof22square.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/_resources/images/studentsquare.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/_resources/images/ssb.jpgNo alt attribute provided
.../_resources/images/calc-white-circle.pngNo alt attribute provided
.../_resources/images/calc-white-circle.pngNo alt attribute provided
...h.edu/_resources/images/dollar-icons.pngNo alt attribute provided
....edu/_resources/images/computer-calc.jpgLaptop and calculator
...3-1/images/template/uu-logo-vertical.svgThe University of Utah
...ges/template/university-of-utah-logo.svgThe University of Utah
Video URLWidthHeight
...mbed/iTb7hMVtzco?list=PL23B9A23CD8DD82DD560314

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 University Office of Scholarships & Financial Aid
H2 Main Navigation
H2 Main Menu
H2 News and Announcements
H2 Apply for Aid
H2 New Student Next Steps
H2 Forms
H2 Contact Us
H2 Upcoming Dates & Deadlines
H2 Apply for Scholarships →
H2 How Much Does it Cost?
H2 Empty heading
H2 University Office of Scholarships & Financial Aid Duplicate text
H2 Stay in Touch
H2 Quick Links
H3 Academic Affairs
H3 2025-2026 FAFSA Updates
H3 Submit the FAFSA as soon as possible
H3 Know/Have your FSA ID ahead of time
H3 Determine your dependency status (dependent or independent students)
H3 Gather your important documents ahead of time
H3 Review application for accuracy
H3 Informational Videos
H3 2025-2026 Merit Scholarship Notification Information
H3 Student Loan Repayments Resume
H3 Income Share Agreement (ISA) Program Updates
H5 Empty heading
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
There are 2 links with a trivial 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 (58) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://financialaid.utah.edu/Anchor Skip to content
https://coronavirus.utah.edu/External Subdomain University of Utah COVID-19 Updates
https://www.utah.edu/External Subdomain The University of Utah
https://financialaid.utah.edu/University Office of Scholarships & Financial Aid
https://academic-affairs.utah....External Subdomain Academic Affairs
/apply/first-year.phpFirst year
/apply/transfer-students.phptransfer
/apply/undergraduate.phpCURRENT UNDERGRADUATE
/apply/grad-professional.phpGRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL
/apply/u-online.phpUONLINE
/apply/veteran.phpVETERAN OR MILITARY
/apply/international.phpINTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
/apply/daca.phpDACA/DREAMERS
/apply/non-degree.phpNON-DEGREE SEEKING
/types-of-aid/scholarships/ind...SCHOLARSHIPS
/types-of-aid/grants-loans/gra...GRANTS
/types-of-aid/grants-loans/loa...LOANS
/types-of-aid/work-study/index...WORK-STUDY
/tuition-and-fees/cost-of-atte...Cost of Attendance
/tuition-and-fees/net-price-ca...net price Calculator
https://tuition-estimator.app....New window External Subdomain Tuition Estimator
https://fbs.admin.utah.edu/inc...New window External Subdomain PAY TUITION
/policies/index.phpPolicies
/right-to-know/consumer-inform...Consumer Information
https://fbs.admin.utah.edu/inc...New window External Subdomain 1098T Information
https://safeut.org/New window External Safe Ut
https://dream.utah.edu/New window External Subdomain DREAM CENTER
/forms/index.phpFORMS
/contact-us.phpContact Us
https://utah.edu/External Text duplicate IMG-ALT The University of Utah
https://financialaid.utah.edu/Home
/apply/index.phpApply
/apply/first-year.phpFirst Year
/apply/transfer-students.phpTransfer
/apply/undergraduate.phpCurrent Undergraduate
/apply/grad-professional.phpGraduate and Professional
/apply/u-online.phpUOnline
/apply/veteran.phpVeteran or Military
/apply/international.phpInternational Students
/apply/daca.phpDACA/Dreamers
/apply/non-degree.phpNon-Degree Seeking
/types-of-aid/index.phpTypes of Aid
/types-of-aid/scholarships/ind...Scholarships
/types-of-aid/grants-loans/gra...Grants
/types-of-aid/grants-loans/loa...Loans
/types-of-aid/work-study/index...Work-Study
/tuition-and-fees/cost-of-atte...Text duplicate Cost of Attendance
/tuition-and-fees/net-price-ca...Net Price Calculator
https://tuition-estimator.app....External Subdomain Text duplicate Tuition Estimator
https://fbs.admin.utah.edu/inc...External Subdomain Pay Tuition
/policies/index.phpText duplicate Policies
/right-to-know/consumer-inform...Text duplicate Consumer Information
https://safeut.org/External Safe UT
https://dream.utah.edu/External Subdomain Dream Center
https://fbs.admin.utah.edu/inc...External Subdomain Text duplicate 1098T Information
/forms/index.phpForms
/contact-us.phpText duplicate Contact Us
https://studentaid.gov/h/apply...External URL anchor text
https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa
https://studentaid.gov/apply-f...External Anchor create an account
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...External Subdomain Trivial anchor text
here
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...External Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
here
https://studentaid.gov/help/fr...External citizen of the Freely Associated States
/_resources/documents/fsa-id-w...How to Get an FSA ID for Individuals Without a Social Security Number
/_resources/documents/fsa-id-w...Spanish version
/fsa-guidance-submitting-a-faf...please see guidance here.
https://studentaid.gov/apply-f...External Anchor determine your dependency status
https://studentaid.gov/apply-f...External Anchor Financial Aid Direct Data Exchange
https://youtu.be/Wn0V_Yw8VE0External Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
here
https://studentaid.gov/h/apply...External less than an hour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...External Subdomain What’s Changed for the FAFSA® Form?
https://youtu.be/UupEQdS2VMYExternal Applying for Financial Aid With the FAFSA® Form
https://youtu.be/IpjwM6zzdPcExternal Gather Information Required To Complete the FAFSA® Form
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...External Subdomain How to Create an Account and Username (FSA ID) for StudentAid.gov
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...External Subdomain Who Is a Contributor on the FAFSA® Form?
https://youtu.be/u8uubc08CDEExternal Understand and Prepare FAFSA® Form Contributors
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...External Subdomain Why Do My Contributors and I Need Our Own StudentAid.gov Accounts for the FAFSA® Form?
https://youtu.be/zd21zLLR6ywExternal What Does It Mean To Provide Consent and Approval on the FAFSA® Form?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...External Subdomain What Happens After Submitting Your FAFSA Form?
/types-of-aid/scholarships/fre...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
here
/right-to-know/consumer-inform...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
here
/_resources/images/student-loa...Tips on Being Well Prepared for Student Loan Repayment
/_resources/images/student-loa...Finding Your Loan Servicer(s) and Getting Details Established for Loan Repayment
/_resources/images/student-loa...How to Pick the Right Repayment Plan
/_resources/images/student-loa...More Repayment Related Information
/_resources/images/student-loa...Avoid Student Loan Scams Point # 1
/_resources/images/student-loa...Avoid Student Loan Scams Point # 2
https://studentaid.gov/manage-...External one-time student debt relief plan was blocked
https://studentaid.gov/manage-...External other student loan forgiveness and cancellation options
https://attheu.utah.edu/studen...External Subdomain public announcement
/apply/index.phpLearn More
/types-of-aid/admitted-freshma...Text duplicate Learn More
/forms/index.phpText duplicate Learn More
/contact-us.phpText duplicate Learn More
/types-of-aid/scholarships/fre...Freshman Students
/types-of-aid/scholarships/tra...Transfer Students
/types-of-aid/scholarships/cur...current students
/wue/index.phpWUE
/native-student-scholarship.phpNative student scholarship
/types-of-aid/scholarships/sch...external scholarship search - scholarshipu
/tuition-and-fees/net-price-ca...NET PRICE CALCULATOR
https://tuition-estimator.app....New window External Subdomain TUITION & FEES ESTIMATOR
/tuition-and-fees/cost-of-atte...Text duplicate Cost of Attendance
http://utah.edu/nondiscriminat...External utah.edu/nondiscrimination
https://www.utah.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT The University of Utah
https://bit.ly/2bjBG9DExternal Find Us
/contact-us.phpText duplicate Contact Us
https://www.utah.edu/a-z/External Subdomain A-Z Index
https://people.utah.edu/uWho/b...External Subdomain Campus Directory
https://www.map.utah.edu/External Subdomain Campus Map
https://map.utah.edu/?allshutt...External Subdomain Shuttle Tracker
https://cis.utah.edu/External Subdomain CIS
https://www.umail.utah.edu/External Subdomain UMail
https://attheu.utah.edu/External Subdomain @ The U
https://www.utah.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT The University of Utah
https://www.utah.edu/indigenou...External Subdomain Indigenous Land Acknowledgment
https://www.utah.edu/nondiscri...External Subdomain Nondiscrimination & Accessibility
https://www.utah.edu/disclaimer/External Subdomain Disclaimer
https://www.utah.edu/privacy/External Subdomain Privacy
https://www.utah.edu/credits-v...External Subdomain Credits & Attributions
https://attheu.utah.edu/media-...External Subdomain Media Contacts
https://twitter.com/UUSchFinAidExternal X
https://www.facebook.com/finan...External Subdomain Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/uuta...External Subdomain Instagram
https://www.youtube.com/channe...External Subdomain Youtube
https://a.cms.omniupdate.com/1...External Subdomain Last Updated: 6/19/25

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://financialaid.utah.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 0.89 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.
This page loads 5 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
This page only loads 3 CSS files. That's ok.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (54 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateSat, 09 Aug 2025 21:47:47 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
content-length12256
connectionclose
varyAccept-Encoding
content-encodinggzip
set-cookie81 Characters
strict-transport-securitymax-age=4294967295; includeSubDomains
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 34 referring domains.
This page has 181 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 33 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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Aid68%Check
Financial68%Check
Financial Aid68%Check
Utah65%Check
Scholarships Financial Aid64%Check
Scholarships Financial63%Check
Utah Scholarship63%Check
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University57%Check
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