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NDSU - North Dakota State University
North Dakota State University is a student-focused, land-grant, research university — an economic engine that educates students, conducts primary research, creates new knowledge and advances technology. The university provides affordable access to an excellent education at a top-ranked research institution.
Seo
Title
The title tag is perfect.
NDSU - North Dakota State University
Meta description
The meta description tag is good.
North Dakota State University is a student-focused, land-grant, research university — an economic engine that educates students, conducts primary research, creates new knowledge and advances technology. The university provides affordable access to an excellent education at a top-ranked research institution.
Headings
The headings are properly set.
  1. Students are at the center of hands-on learning
  1. 2021 Career Outcomes Report
  1. 92%
  2. $50,000
  3. 39
Content keywords
The content has relevant keywords.
ndsunorthdakotastateuniversity
Image keywords
There are 2 images with missing alt attributes.
  1. https://www.ndsu.edu/sites/default/files/2022-10/MonarchButterflies-home.jpg
  2. https://www.ndsu.edu/sites/default/files/2022-06/ResHall.jpg
SEO friendly URL
The URL is SEO friendly.
https://www.ndsu.edu/
404 page
The website has 404 error pages.
https://www.ndsu.edu/404-3bdca2d49986235a1e3667c1efbb8687
Robots.txt
The webpage can be accessed by search engines.
Noindex
The webpage does not have a noindex tag set.
In-page links
The webpage contains more than 150 links.
  1. https://www.ndsu.edu/
  2. About
  3. Academic Programs
  4. Admission
  5. Explore NDSU
  6. How to Apply
  7. Visit NDSU
  8. Scholarships, Cost and Financial Aid
  9. Admitted Student Portal
  10. International Applicants
  11. Transfer Applicants
  12. Counselor and Advisor Resources
  13. Meet Our Staff
  14. Parents and Families
  15. Undergraduate Online Degree Programs
  16. High School Visits
  17. Contact
  18. Discover NDSU
  19. New Student Orientation
  20. On-Campus Visit Guidelines
  21. Directions to Campus
  22. Lodging Options
  23. Graduate School
  24. Programs
  25. Prospective Students
  26. Admitted Students
  27. Current Students
  28. Faculty and Staff
  29. About the Graduate School
  30. Campus Life
  31. Campus Attractions
  32. Dining Service
  33. Performing Arts
  34. Residence Life
  35. Wallman Wellness Center
  36. Apply
  37. Visit NDSU
  38. Request Info
  39. Current Students
  40. Undergraduate
  41. Graduate
  42. Faculty and Staff
  43. News
  44. Research
  45. Inclusion
  46. Jobs
  47. COVID-19
  48. Current Students
  49. Undergraduate
  50. Graduate
  51. Faculty and Staff
  52. News
  53. Research
  54. Inclusion
  55. Jobs
  56. COVID-19
  57. https://www.ndsu.edu/
  58. Apply
  59. Visit NDSU
  60. Request Info
  61. About
  62. Academic Programs
  63. Admission
  64. Explore NDSU
  65. How to Apply
  66. Visit NDSU
  67. Scholarships, Cost and Financial Aid
  68. Admitted Student Portal
  69. International Applicants
  70. Transfer Applicants
  71. Counselor and Advisor Resources
  72. Meet Our Staff
  73. Parents and Families
  74. Undergraduate Online Degree Programs
  75. High School Visits
  76. Contact
  77. Discover NDSU
  78. New Student Orientation
  79. On-Campus Visit Guidelines
  80. Directions to Campus
  81. Lodging Options
  82. Graduate School
  83. Programs
  84. Prospective Students
  85. Admitted Students
  86. Current Students
  87. Faculty and Staff
  88. About the Graduate School
  89. Campus Life
  90. Campus Attractions
  91. Dining Service
  92. Performing Arts
  93. Residence Life
  94. Wallman Wellness Center
  95. Learn more
  96. ‘The goal is to help monarch butterflies’
  97. https://www.ndsu.edu/experience
  98. Read full story
  99. Favorite places on campus
  100. Several chances to visit in November
  101. Native American Heritage Month events scheduled
  102. ‘It’s never too late to come back and finish your degree’
  103. Roommate matching is easy at NDSU
  104. NDSU to offer software engineering major
  105. Indigenous Student Visit Day scheduled
  106. Students share tips for your first semester
  107. 8 fun things to do in Fargo-Moorhead this fall
  108. View all NDSU News
  109. Get started
  110. Graduate School
  111. Online programs
  112. Complete Your Degree
  113. Apply Submit your online application to become an NDSU student. Apply now
  114. Visit Get a personalized look at what NDSU has to offer. Schedule a visit
  115. Request Information Receive tailored communications on how NDSU can help you achieve your goals. Get information
  116. NDSU Index
  117. A
  118. B
  119. C
  120. D
  121. E
  122. F
  123. G
  124. H
  125. I
  126. J
  127. K
  128. L
  129. M
  130. N
  131. O
  132. P
  133. Q
  134. R
  135. S
  136. T
  137. U
  138. V
  139. W
  140. X
  141. Y
  142. Z
  143. Accreditation
  144. Campus Map
  145. Consumer Information
  146. Directory
  147. Email
  148. Equity
  149. IT Help Desk
  150. Net Price Calculator
  151. One Stop
  152. Registration and Records
  153. University Policies
  154. Privacy Statement
  155. NDSU Webmaster
Language
The webpage has the language declared.
en
Favicon
The webpage has a favicon.
https://www.ndsu.edu/sites/default/files/favicon_0.ico
Performance
Text compression
The HTML file is compressed.
Load time
The webpage loaded in 0.46 seconds.
Page size
The size of the HTML webpage is 15,815.00.
HTTP requests
There are fewer than 20 HTTP requests on the webpage.
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  2. https://www.ndsu.edu/sites/default/files/google_tag/gtmcontain/google_tag.script.js?rkn1dc
  3. https://www.ndsu.edu/sites/default/files/js/js_NfpeTAnrsjHmIJk8kQNCJNfESRz_XMYX8I9x3g4lGOk.js
  4. https://www.ndsu.edu/modules/contrib/eu_cookie_compliance/js/eu_cookie_compliance.js?v=1.19
  5. https://www.youvisit.com/tour/Embed/js3
  6. https://www.ndsu.edu/sites/default/files/js/js_yxRdrq4BUldSYLo9R2CT8BJN5s4wDxGZ8fiCvdGiA9g.js
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  5. https://www.ndsu.edu/sites/default/files/css/css_ZG9TJXBzcuK6pqMxjJlfv1ojPzJWyqar_FvXeeyqUEM.css
  1. https://www.ndsu.edu/themes/ndsu/logo.svg
  2. https://www.ndsu.edu/themes/ndsu/logo.svg
  3. https://www.ndsu.edu/sites/default/files/2022-10/MonarchButterflies-home.jpg
  4. https://www.ndsu.edu/sites/default/files/2022-02/campus-23.jpg
  5. https://www.ndsu.edu/sites/default/files/2022-02/coatings-polymers.jpg
  6. https://www.ndsu.edu/sites/default/files/2022-06/ResHall.jpg
  7. https://www.ndsu.edu/sites/default/files/2022-02/doctor-of-nursing.jpg
  8. https://www.ndsu.edu/sites/default/files/NDSU-logo.svg
  1. https://www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-NCW3CRZ
Image format
There are 11 images that are not using the AVIF, WebP format.
  1. https://www.ndsu.edu/sites/default/files/2020-02/ndsu-admission-menu.jpg
  2. https://www.ndsu.edu/sites/default/files/2020-02/ndsu-graduate-school-menu.jpg
  3. https://www.ndsu.edu/sites/default/files/2020-02/ndsu-campus-life-menu.jpg
  4. https://www.ndsu.edu/sites/default/files/2020-02/ndsu-admission-menu.jpg
  5. https://www.ndsu.edu/sites/default/files/2020-02/ndsu-graduate-school-menu.jpg
  6. https://www.ndsu.edu/sites/default/files/2020-02/ndsu-campus-life-menu.jpg
  7. https://www.ndsu.edu/sites/default/files/2022-10/MonarchButterflies-home.jpg
  8. https://www.ndsu.edu/sites/default/files/2022-02/campus-23.jpg
  9. https://www.ndsu.edu/sites/default/files/2022-02/coatings-polymers.jpg
  10. https://www.ndsu.edu/sites/default/files/2022-06/ResHall.jpg
  11. https://www.ndsu.edu/sites/default/files/2022-02/doctor-of-nursing.jpg
JavaScript defer
The are 3 javascript resources without the defer attribute.
  1. https://www.ndsu.edu/sites/default/files/hotjar/hotjar.script.js?rkn1dc
  2. https://www.ndsu.edu/sites/default/files/js/js_NfpeTAnrsjHmIJk8kQNCJNfESRz_XMYX8I9x3g4lGOk.js
  3. https://www.ndsu.edu/sites/default/files/js/js_yxRdrq4BUldSYLo9R2CT8BJN5s4wDxGZ8fiCvdGiA9g.js
DOM size
The DOM size is optimal.
The HTML file has 770 DOM nodes.
Security
HTTPS encryption
The webpage uses HTTPS encryption.
The HTML file has https://www.ndsu.edu/ DOM nodes.
Mixed content
There are no mixed content resources on the webpage.
Server signature
The webpage has a public server signature.
nginx
Unsafe cross-origin links
The webpage has 2 unsafe cross-origin links.
Plaintext email
The webpage does not contain any plaintext emails.
Miscellaneous
Structured data
There are no structured data tags on the webpage.
Meta viewport
The webpage has a meta viewport tag set.
width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
Character set
The webpage has a charset value set.
utf-8
Sitemap
No sitemaps found.
Social
The webpage has 4 social links.
Content length
The webpage has 1,380 words.
Text to HTML ratio
The text to HTML ratio is 12%.
Inline CSS
The webpage contains inline CSS code.
  1. display:none;visibility:hidden
  2. background-image: url(/sites/default/files/2022-10/Cancer-Research-Biochemistry.jpg);
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Deprecated HTML
There are no deprecated HTML tags on the webpage.