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campuslife.cornell.edu

Residential Life | Student & Campus Life | Cornell University

Page Load Speed

1.4 sec in total

First Response

29 ms

Resources Loaded

674 ms

Page Rendered

673 ms

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About Website

Visit campuslife.cornell.edu now to see the best up-to-date Campus Life Cornell content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about campuslife.cornell.edu

Residential life at Cornell provides student support and programming in the residence halls to make your experience engaging, meaningful, and gratifying.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Campuslife.cornell.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 29 ms and then it took 1.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

campuslife.cornell.edu performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

campuslife.cornell.edu

29 ms

living.sas.cornell.edu

386 ms

lac_headerNavigation.css

14 ms

browser-all.js

18 ms

screen.css

18 ms

Our browser made a total of 100 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Campuslife.cornell.edu, 92% (92 requests) were made to Living.sas.cornell.edu and 4% (4 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (386 ms) relates to the external source Living.sas.cornell.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 472.5 kB (29%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Campuslife.cornell.edu main page is 1.6 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. Images take 996.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 130.4 kB

  • Original 174.9 kB
  • After minification 169.5 kB
  • After compression 44.5 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 130.4 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 11.7 kB

  • Original 996.7 kB
  • After minification 985.0 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. Campus Life Cornell images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 270.1 kB

  • Original 371.2 kB
  • After minification 297.0 kB
  • After compression 101.1 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 270.1 kB or 73% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 60.3 kB

  • Original 72.9 kB
  • After minification 51.5 kB
  • After compression 12.6 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. Campuslife.cornell.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 60.3 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 30 (45%)

Requests Now

66

After Optimization

36

The browser has sent 66 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Campus Life Cornell. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 17 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

campuslife.cornell.edu SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Campuslife.cornell.edu can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Campuslife.cornell.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 Campus Life Cornell. 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: