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grad.acu.edu

Abilene Christian University

Page Load Speed

4.5 sec in total

First Response

1.2 sec

Resources Loaded

3 sec

Page Rendered

261 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Grad.acu.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 1.2 sec 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

grad.acu.edu performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

grad.acu.edu

1199 ms

screen.css

465 ms

font-awesome.min.css

6 ms

jquery-1.11.1.min.js

10 ms

3043081293.js

623 ms

Our browser made a total of 102 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 11% of them (11 requests) were addressed to the original Grad.acu.edu, 20% (20 requests) were made to Um.simpli.fi and 11% (11 requests) were made to D.adroll.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Grad.acu.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 733.4 kB (41%)

Content Size

1.8 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Grad.acu.edu main page is 1.8 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 774.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 13.8 kB

  • Original 18.7 kB
  • After minification 17.0 kB
  • After compression 4.9 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. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 13.8 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 15.0 kB

  • Original 774.2 kB
  • After minification 759.2 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. Grad Acu images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 447.7 kB

  • Original 681.5 kB
  • After minification 677.7 kB
  • After compression 233.7 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 447.7 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 257.0 kB

  • Original 309.3 kB
  • After minification 298.8 kB
  • After compression 52.3 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. Grad.acu.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 257.0 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 50 (77%)

Requests Now

65

After Optimization

15

The browser has sent 65 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Grad Acu. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 20 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

grad.acu.edu SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Grad.acu.edu can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Grad.acu.edu 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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Grad Acu. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: