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Report Summary

  • 37

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    57% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 89% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    84% of websites

getcollegefunding.org

GetCollegeFunding – Debt-FREE College

Page Load Speed

4.1 sec in total

First Response

886 ms

Resources Loaded

2.9 sec

Page Rendered

397 ms

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About Website

Visit getcollegefunding.org now to see the best up-to-date Get College Funding content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about getcollegefunding.org

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Key Findings

We analyzed Getcollegefunding.org page load time and found that the first response time was 886 ms and then it took 3.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

getcollegefunding.org performance score

37

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

34/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

59/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.1 s

9/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,340 ms

17/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.13

82/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.3 s

7/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.getcollegefunding.org

886 ms

style.css

84 ms

jquery.min.js

9 ms

jquery-ui.css

10 ms

font-awesome.min.css

7 ms

Our browser made a total of 92 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 53% of them (49 requests) were addressed to the original Getcollegefunding.org, 16% (15 requests) were made to Evs-hosted-150f5d0c070279.s3.amazonaws.com and 4% (4 requests) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (886 ms) belongs to the original domain Getcollegefunding.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 973.0 kB (52%)

Content Size

1.9 MB

After Optimization

898.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Getcollegefunding.org main page is 1.9 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 70.6 kB

  • Original 87.7 kB
  • After minification 74.5 kB
  • After compression 17.1 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 13.2 kB, which is 15% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 70.6 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 37.4 kB

  • Original 603.3 kB
  • After minification 565.8 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Get College Funding images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 754.3 kB

  • Original 1.0 MB
  • After minification 928.3 kB
  • After compression 292.4 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 754.3 kB or 72% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 110.7 kB

  • Original 133.4 kB
  • After minification 106.1 kB
  • After compression 22.7 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Getcollegefunding.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 110.7 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 56 (64%)

Requests Now

88

After Optimization

32

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 88 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Get College Funding. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 26 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 17 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.getcollegefunding.org

www.getcollegefunding.org

886 ms

style.css

style.css

84 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

9 ms

jquery-ui.css

jquery-ui.css

10 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

7 ms

87018341f71d8f94

87018341f71d8f94

119 ms

jquery.bxslider.css

jquery.bxslider.css

67 ms

testimonials-widget.css

testimonials-widget.css

67 ms

royalslider.css

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66 ms

default.css

default.css

74 ms

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responsive-tooltip.css

102 ms

basic.css

basic.css

116 ms

vanilla.css

vanilla.css

102 ms

ocus.js

ocus.js

102 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

132 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

106 ms

royal-slider-7.9.min.js

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154 ms

jquery.easing.1.3.min.js

jquery.easing.1.3.min.js

129 ms

easy-columns.css

easy-columns.css

126 ms

xvc3gxs.js

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252 ms

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jquery-ui.min.js

jquery-ui.min.js

17 ms

counter.js

counter.js

21 ms

conversion.js

conversion.js

27 ms

jquery-dropdown-box.css

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90 ms

hoverIntent.min.js

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99 ms

ubermenu.min.js

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136 ms

comment-reply.min.js

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116 ms

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jquery.dropdown.min.js

116 ms

responsive-tooltip.js

responsive-tooltip.js

118 ms

wp-embed.min.js

wp-embed.min.js

125 ms

jquery.bxslider.min.js

jquery.bxslider.min.js

137 ms

reset.css

reset.css

114 ms

menu.css

menu.css

111 ms

css

css

41 ms

getTrackingCode

getTrackingCode

289 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

73 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

wp-emoji-release.min.js

82 ms

p.gif

p.gif

132 ms

gplus-32.png

gplus-32.png

32 ms

navbar2.jpg

navbar2.jpg

39 ms

logo_header.png

logo_header.png

89 ms

Teal-CTA-Button.png

Teal-CTA-Button.png

64 ms

donate-transparent.png

donate-transparent.png

103 ms

ncag.png

ncag.png

63 ms

powered_infusionsoft1.png

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63 ms

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29 ms

Final-GraduatefromCollegeDebtFree.png

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85 ms

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67 ms

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81 ms

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67 ms

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homesteps.jpg

87 ms

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assets.js

106 ms

sectionDivider.jpg

sectionDivider.jpg

64 ms

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71 ms

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70 ms

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137 ms

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116 ms

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114 ms

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32 ms

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328 ms

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70 ms

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71 ms

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69 ms

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70 ms

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84 ms

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84 ms

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85 ms

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84 ms

facebook.png

facebook.png

77 ms

twitter.png

twitter.png

81 ms

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295 ms

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298 ms

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297 ms

264 ms

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251 ms

spacer.gif

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245 ms

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56 ms

inspectlet.js

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11 ms

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86 ms

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28 ms

Accessibility Review

getcollegefunding.org accessibility score

96

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

getcollegefunding.org best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

getcollegefunding.org SEO score

93

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Getcollegefunding.org can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else), while the claimed language is English. Our system also found out that Getcollegefunding.org main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

getcollegefunding.org

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Get College Funding. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: