Report Summary

  • 15

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    27% of other websites

  • 90

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 75% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

pvamu.edu

Homepage | PVAMU Home

Page Load Speed

4.4 sec in total

First Response

96 ms

Resources Loaded

3.2 sec

Page Rendered

1.1 sec

pvamu.edu screenshot

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Key Findings

We analyzed Pvamu.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 96 ms and then it took 4.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

pvamu.edu performance score

15

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.2 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value29.9 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value4,670 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.032

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value86.0 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

pvamu.edu

96 ms

www.pvamu.edu

142 ms

www.pvamu.edu

320 ms

aqpb-view.css

84 ms

avada_style.css

85 ms

Our browser made a total of 177 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 49% of them (86 requests) were addressed to the original Pvamu.edu, 30% (53 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 3% (5 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (650 ms) belongs to the original domain Pvamu.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.1 MB (26%)

Content Size

8.1 MB

After Optimization

5.9 MB

In fact, the total size of Pvamu.edu main page is 8.1 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. 85% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 4.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 1.9 MB

  • Original 2.2 MB
  • After minification 2.2 MB
  • After compression 315.7 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 1.9 MB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 61.1 kB

  • Original 4.9 MB
  • After minification 4.8 MB

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. PVAMU images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-19%

Potential reduce by 161.1 kB

  • Original 858.7 kB
  • After minification 858.6 kB
  • After compression 697.6 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 161.1 kB or 19% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-15%

Potential reduce by 21.1 kB

  • Original 144.6 kB
  • After minification 144.6 kB
  • After compression 123.6 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. Pvamu.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 21.1 kB or 15% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 80 (72%)

Requests Now

111

After Optimization

31

The browser has sent 111 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of PVAMU. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 39 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 43 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

pvamu.edu accessibility score

90

Accessibility Issues

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

pvamu.edu best practices score

83

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

pvamu.edu SEO score

77

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Pvamu.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 Pvamu.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 data is detected on the main page of PVAMU. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: