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wheatonma.edu

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Page Load Speed

1.2 sec in total

First Response

43 ms

Resources Loaded

741 ms

Page Rendered

405 ms

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About Website

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Wheaton College is a liberal arts college of 1,600 students where world-changing ideas flourish. We are located in Norton, MA., between Boston and Providence, RI.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Wheatonma.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 43 ms and then it took 1.1 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

wheatonma.edu performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

wheatonma.edu

43 ms

wheatoncollege.edu

45 ms

prum.min.js

18 ms

wordcycle.css

18 ms

nivo-slider.css

19 ms

Our browser made a total of 70 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Wheatonma.edu, 79% (55 requests) were made to Wheatoncollege.edu and 4% (3 requests) were made to S7.addthis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (311 ms) relates to the external source Wheatoncollege.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 798.4 kB (34%)

Content Size

2.3 MB

After Optimization

1.5 MB

In fact, the total size of Wheatonma.edu main page is 2.3 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 115.0 kB

  • Original 151.2 kB
  • After minification 148.8 kB
  • After compression 36.2 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 115.0 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 17.5 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.2 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. Wheatonma images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 571.9 kB

  • Original 851.6 kB
  • After minification 811.5 kB
  • After compression 279.7 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 571.9 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 94.0 kB

  • Original 114.9 kB
  • After minification 88.0 kB
  • After compression 20.9 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. Wheatonma.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 94.0 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 44 (67%)

Requests Now

66

After Optimization

22

The browser has sent 66 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Wheatonma. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 28 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 18 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

wheatonma.edu SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Wheatonma.edu can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else), while the claimed language is English. Our system also found out that Wheatonma.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 Wheatonma. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: