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Report Summary

  • 10

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    23% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 85% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    56% of websites

finaid.umkc.edu

Financial Aid and Scholarships | Financial Aid and Scholarships | University of Missouri - Kansas City

Page Load Speed

6.8 sec in total

First Response

108 ms

Resources Loaded

2.8 sec

Page Rendered

3.8 sec

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About Website

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UMKC is the largest comprehensive, fully accredited university in the Kansas City area with award-winning academic programs and a diverse, inclusive campus.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Finaid.umkc.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 108 ms and then it took 6.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

finaid.umkc.edu performance score

10

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

25/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.5 s

39/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value19,650 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.382

27/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value33.1 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

finaid.umkc.edu

108 ms

finaid.umkc.edu

168 ms

bootstrap.min.css

310 ms

bootstrap-grid.min.css

341 ms

font-awesome.min.css

490 ms

Our browser made a total of 101 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 5% of them (5 requests) were addressed to the original Finaid.umkc.edu, 27% (27 requests) were made to Umkc.edu and 8% (8 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.5 sec) relates to the external source Umkc.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 306.8 kB (2%)

Content Size

14.5 MB

After Optimization

14.2 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Finaid.umkc.edu main page is 14.5 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. 80% 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 14.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 51.5 kB

  • Original 61.4 kB
  • After minification 42.7 kB
  • After compression 9.9 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 18.8 kB, which is 31% 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 51.5 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 193.0 kB

  • Original 14.2 MB
  • After minification 14.0 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. Fin Aid Umkc images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-21%

Potential reduce by 27.2 kB

  • Original 129.4 kB
  • After minification 125.6 kB
  • After compression 102.2 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 27.2 kB or 21% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-40%

Potential reduce by 35.1 kB

  • Original 88.4 kB
  • After minification 88.0 kB
  • After compression 53.3 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. Finaid.umkc.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 35.1 kB or 40% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 59 (68%)

Requests Now

87

After Optimization

28

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 87 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Fin Aid Umkc. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 42 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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168 ms

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Accessibility Review

finaid.umkc.edu accessibility score

94

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

finaid.umkc.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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

finaid.umkc.edu SEO score

85

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

robots.txt is not valid

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

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 Finaid.umkc.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 Finaid.umkc.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

finaid.umkc.edu

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Fin Aid Umkc. 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: