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Report Summary

  • 75

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    84% 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

  • 67

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    25% of websites

registrar.osu.edu

University Registrar - The Ohio State University

Page Load Speed

1.5 sec in total

First Response

273 ms

Resources Loaded

879 ms

Page Rendered

311 ms

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About Website

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The Office of the University Registrar maintains academic records for all students who have ever attended The Ohio State University. The Office of the University Registrar processes registration, co...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Registrar.osu.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 273 ms and then it took 1.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

registrar.osu.edu performance score

75

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.9 s

86/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.7 s

8/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.0 s

99/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value30 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.4 s

98/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

registrar.osu.edu

273 ms

osu.css

66 ms

buckeye-alert-nonresp.css

76 ms

reset.css

64 ms

osu_navbar-nonresp.css

61 ms

Our browser made a total of 17 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 82% of them (14 requests) were addressed to the original Registrar.osu.edu, 12% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 6% (1 request) were made to Osu.edu. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (582 ms) belongs to the original domain Registrar.osu.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 106.2 kB (14%)

Content Size

741.5 kB

After Optimization

635.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Registrar.osu.edu main page is 741.5 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 674.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 19.2 kB

  • Original 24.8 kB
  • After minification 20.3 kB
  • After compression 5.6 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 4.5 kB, which is 18% 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 19.2 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 67.5 kB

  • Original 674.6 kB
  • After minification 607.0 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. Registrar Osu images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 800 B

  • Original 18.7 kB
  • After minification 18.7 kB
  • After compression 17.9 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 18.6 kB

  • Original 23.5 kB
  • After minification 16.1 kB
  • After compression 4.8 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. Registrar.osu.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 18.6 kB or 79% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 5 (33%)

Requests Now

15

After Optimization

10

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 15 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Registrar Osu. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

registrar.osu.edu

registrar.osu.edu

273 ms

osu.css

osu.css

66 ms

buckeye-alert-nonresp.css

buckeye-alert-nonresp.css

76 ms

reset.css

reset.css

64 ms

osu_navbar-nonresp.css

osu_navbar-nonresp.css

61 ms

es_css.css

es_css.css

65 ms

our_main.css

our_main.css

92 ms

buckeye-alert.min.js

buckeye-alert.min.js

63 ms

ga.js

ga.js

6 ms

bg-navbar_red.jpg

bg-navbar_red.jpg

142 ms

osu_name.png

osu_name.png

150 ms

bg-buckeyepattern.jpg

bg-buckeyepattern.jpg

150 ms

our_header.png

our_header.png

262 ms

reg_header.png

reg_header.png

582 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

11 ms

emergency-alert.rss

emergency-alert.rss

154 ms

OSU_wordmark.png

OSU_wordmark.png

140 ms

Accessibility Review

registrar.osu.edu accessibility score

93

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

registrar.osu.edu best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

registrar.osu.edu SEO score

67

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Registrar.osu.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 Registrar.osu.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

registrar.osu.edu

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Registrar Osu. 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: