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Report Summary

  • 32

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    53% of other websites

  • 81

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 52% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    57% of websites

  • 97

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

registrar.wfu.edu

Office of the University Registrar | Wake Forest University

Page Load Speed

3.7 sec in total

First Response

917 ms

Resources Loaded

2.5 sec

Page Rendered

306 ms

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About Website

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The Office of the University Registrar functions as a service office to the Wake Forest academic community and reports to the Provost. Our principal responsibility is to ensure the accuracy, integrity...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Registrar.wfu.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 917 ms and then it took 2.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

registrar.wfu.edu performance score

32

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

35/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.1 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.8 s

84/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value890 ms

32/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.221

56/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.8 s

22/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

registrar.wfu.edu

917 ms

slick.css

9 ms

style.css

65 ms

font-awesome.css

31 ms

shadowbox.css

63 ms

Our browser made a total of 49 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 43% of them (21 requests) were addressed to the original Registrar.wfu.edu, 29% (14 requests) were made to Static.wfu.edu and 8% (4 requests) were made to Cdn.jsdelivr.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Registrar.wfu.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 325.5 kB (34%)

Content Size

963.2 kB

After Optimization

637.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Registrar.wfu.edu main page is 963.2 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 616.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 39.3 kB

  • Original 49.0 kB
  • After minification 41.0 kB
  • After compression 9.7 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 7.9 kB, which is 16% 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 39.3 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 66.7 kB

  • Original 616.8 kB
  • After minification 550.1 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. Obviously, Registrar Wfu needs image optimization as it can save up to 66.7 kB or 11% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-54%

Potential reduce by 56.3 kB

  • Original 105.0 kB
  • After minification 99.0 kB
  • After compression 48.7 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 56.3 kB or 54% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 163.2 kB

  • Original 192.4 kB
  • After minification 148.9 kB
  • After compression 29.2 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.wfu.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 163.2 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 30 (67%)

Requests Now

45

After Optimization

15

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 45 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Registrar Wfu. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 13 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

registrar.wfu.edu

registrar.wfu.edu

917 ms

slick.css

slick.css

9 ms

style.css

style.css

65 ms

font-awesome.css

font-awesome.css

31 ms

shadowbox.css

shadowbox.css

63 ms

extras.css

extras.css

60 ms

default.min.css

default.min.css

66 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

60 ms

global.js

global.js

74 ms

slick.min.js

slick.min.js

23 ms

jquery-ui.js

jquery-ui.js

63 ms

alert.js

alert.js

56 ms

2f737ee5973c66cde2bc90eac5537fe0.js

2f737ee5973c66cde2bc90eac5537fe0.js

218 ms

style.reset.css

style.reset.css

26 ms

style.grids.css

style.grids.css

37 ms

style.structure.css

style.structure.css

84 ms

style.styles.css

style.styles.css

73 ms

style.global.css

style.global.css

70 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

wp-emoji-release.min.js

81 ms

wfuLogo.png

wfuLogo.png

107 ms

arrow_gold.png

arrow_gold.png

153 ms

player_api

player_api

151 ms

ga.js

ga.js

139 ms

lock.png

lock.png

140 ms

search.png

search.png

139 ms

dotted_border.gif

dotted_border.gif

145 ms

wfu_sidebar_divider.gif

wfu_sidebar_divider.gif

183 ms

Add-Half-Term-Course.jpg

Add-Half-Term-Course.jpg

1232 ms

Graduation-Application.jpg

Graduation-Application.jpg

1281 ms

Enrollment-Verification.jpg

Enrollment-Verification.jpg

1349 ms

Chapel_afternoon-300x200.jpg

Chapel_afternoon-300x200.jpg

1270 ms

giving-bg.png

giving-bg.png

135 ms

wakewill_homepage_footer_banner.png

wakewill_homepage_footer_banner.png

184 ms

wfuLogoInverted.png

wfuLogoInverted.png

138 ms

sm-facebook-32x32.png

sm-facebook-32x32.png

137 ms

sm-twitter-32x32.png

sm-twitter-32x32.png

139 ms

sm-linkedin-32x32.png

sm-linkedin-32x32.png

138 ms

sm-instagram-32x32.png

sm-instagram-32x32.png

140 ms

webcam.png

webcam.png

141 ms

ajax-loader.gif

ajax-loader.gif

77 ms

alert.php

alert.php

66 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

50 ms

slick.woff

slick.woff

50 ms

arrow_gold.png

arrow_gold.png

51 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

21 ms

www-widgetapi.js

www-widgetapi.js

27 ms

foundation-grid-only.css

foundation-grid-only.css

39 ms

alert.css

alert.css

42 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

29 ms

Accessibility Review

registrar.wfu.edu accessibility score

81

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

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

High

[role]s are not contained by their required parent element

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

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best Practices

registrar.wfu.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

registrar.wfu.edu SEO score

97

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 Registrar.wfu.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 Registrar.wfu.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.wfu.edu

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