Report Summary

  • 8

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    22% of other websites

  • 93

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 82% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

cga.msu.edu

MSU Sponsored Programs Administration

Page Load Speed

1.6 sec in total

First Response

70 ms

Resources Loaded

1.2 sec

Page Rendered

237 ms

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About Website

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Michigan State University: Advancing Knowledge. Transforming Lives. MSU's teaching and research serve Michigan, the nation, and the world. Est. 1855.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cga.msu.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 70 ms and then it took 1.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

cga.msu.edu performance score

8

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value17.1 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value18.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value17.1 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,220 ms

20/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.536

14/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value19.7 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

cga.msu.edu

70 ms

cga.msu.edu

349 ms

gtm.js

46 ms

fonts.css

313 ms

_bootstrap.css

272 ms

Our browser made a total of 45 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 78% of them (35 requests) were addressed to the original Cga.msu.edu, 9% (4 requests) were made to and 4% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (383 ms) belongs to the original domain Cga.msu.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.8 MB (67%)

Content Size

2.6 MB

After Optimization

879.1 kB

In fact, the total size of Cga.msu.edu main page is 2.6 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 44.5 kB

  • Original 58.4 kB
  • After minification 52.8 kB
  • After compression 13.9 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 44.5 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 20.1 kB

  • Original 293.5 kB
  • After minification 273.4 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. Cga MSU images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 846.9 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.0 MB
  • After compression 308.9 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 846.9 kB or 73% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 853.5 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 575.8 kB
  • After compression 282.9 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. Cga.msu.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 853.5 kB or 75% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 13 (37%)

Requests Now

35

After Optimization

22

The browser has sent 35 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Cga MSU. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

cga.msu.edu accessibility score

93

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

Best Practices

cga.msu.edu best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

cga.msu.edu SEO score

99

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Cga.msu.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 Cga.msu.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 Cga MSU. 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: