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Report Summary

  • 24

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    43% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

vmi.edu

Virginia Military Institute (VMI)

Page Load Speed

2.1 sec in total

First Response

28 ms

Resources Loaded

1.7 sec

Page Rendered

303 ms

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About Website

Welcome to vmi.edu homepage info - get ready to check VMI best content for United States right away, or after learning these important things about vmi.edu

A preeminent senior military college, Virginia Military Institute combines rigorous academics, athletics, and military training to prepare tomorrow's leaders.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Vmi.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 28 ms and then it took 2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

vmi.edu performance score

24

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.7 s

12/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.2 s

11/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.4 s

27/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,120 ms

23/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.217

57/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.8 s

17/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

vmi.edu

28 ms

www.vmi.edu

56 ms

gtm.js

160 ms

js

333 ms

css

89 ms

Our browser made a total of 58 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 38% of them (22 requests) were addressed to the original Vmi.edu, 14% (8 requests) were made to Calendar.vmi.edu and 10% (6 requests) were made to Google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) relates to the external source Calendar.vmi.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 247.8 kB (25%)

Content Size

988.0 kB

After Optimization

740.2 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Vmi.edu main page is 988.0 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. 75% 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. Javascripts take 506.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 84.3 kB

  • Original 103.9 kB
  • After minification 89.8 kB
  • After compression 19.6 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 14.1 kB, which is 14% 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 84.3 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 8.6 kB

  • Original 236.8 kB
  • After minification 228.2 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. VMI images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-21%

Potential reduce by 107.7 kB

  • Original 506.0 kB
  • After minification 506.0 kB
  • After compression 398.3 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 107.7 kB or 21% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-33%

Potential reduce by 47.2 kB

  • Original 141.3 kB
  • After minification 128.8 kB
  • After compression 94.1 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. Vmi.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 47.2 kB or 33% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 25 (51%)

Requests Now

49

After Optimization

24

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 49 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of VMI. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

vmi.edu

vmi.edu

28 ms

www.vmi.edu

www.vmi.edu

56 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

160 ms

js

js

333 ms

css

css

89 ms

bootstrap-b.css

bootstrap-b.css

13 ms

layout.css

layout.css

65 ms

dark.css

dark.css

48 ms

font-icons.css

font-icons.css

52 ms

animate.css

animate.css

56 ms

magnific-popup.css

magnific-popup.css

63 ms

theme.css

theme.css

76 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

75 ms

plugins.js

plugins.js

105 ms

autotrack.js

autotrack.js

75 ms

autopilot_sdk.js

autopilot_sdk.js

156 ms

7d80bb0e6c.js

7d80bb0e6c.js

193 ms

lwcw.js

lwcw.js

152 ms

functions.js

functions.js

83 ms

adp.min.js

adp.min.js

251 ms

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01284844069

338 ms

linen.jpg

linen.jpg

160 ms

cse.js

cse.js

352 ms

new-window-12.png

new-window-12.png

304 ms

mobilemenu-workmark-nopadding(1).svg

mobilemenu-workmark-nopadding(1).svg

306 ms

search-menu-icon.png

search-menu-icon.png

305 ms

logo-banner-(1).png

logo-banner-(1).png

305 ms

diplomas.jpg

diplomas.jpg

329 ms

spider-white-150x149.png

spider-white-150x149.png

304 ms

SiteManager

SiteManager

580 ms

mtc.js

mtc.js

332 ms

Adobe_PDF_file_icon_12x12.png

Adobe_PDF_file_icon_12x12.png

272 ms

SiteManager

SiteManager

371 ms

SiteManager

SiteManager

409 ms

%5Clivewhale%5Cplugins%5Cjquery%5Cjquery.lw-widget.js

%5Clivewhale%5Cplugins%5Cjquery%5Cjquery.lw-widget.js

229 ms

font-icons.woff

font-icons.woff

252 ms

fbevents.js

fbevents.js

240 ms

js

js

173 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

208 ms

cse_element__en.js

cse_element__en.js

136 ms

default+en.css

default+en.css

231 ms

default.css

default.css

236 ms

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57 ms

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11 ms

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41 ms

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40 ms

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1061 ms

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36 ms

collect

collect

126 ms

async-ads.js

async-ads.js

92 ms

branding.png

branding.png

48 ms

rubicon

rubicon

52 ms

clear.png

clear.png

28 ms

nav_logo114.png

nav_logo114.png

31 ms

pixel

pixel

39 ms

pixel

pixel

16 ms

google

google

3 ms

appnexus

appnexus

4 ms

Accessibility Review

vmi.edu accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

vmi.edu best practices score

67

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

Page has valid source maps

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

vmi.edu SEO score

83

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

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 Vmi.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 Vmi.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

vmi.edu

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