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Whois & Analysis for gcu.edu

Nov 24, 2019 7:36 am UTC

DOMAIN OWNER WHOIS

The owner's whois contact information is public.
• Organization
Grand Canyon University
• Address
3300 W. Camelback Rd.
• City
Phoenix
• Zip Code
85017
• State
AZ
• Country
USA
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OVERVIEW

• Domain Owner
Grand Canyon University See more
• Category
Education  >  Distance Learning  >  College / Graduate School
• Online since
December 1, 1989 Explore Wayback Machine
• Age
35 years, 11 days
• Alexa Rank
#12.442, gcu.edu is in the world's top 20.000 websites!

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TECHNICAL SEO & SECURITY

SSL Certificate
This website is not SSL secured (HTTPS), the certificate issued by DigiCert Inc has expired on September 17, 2021.
Title Tag
Grand Canyon University | Private Christian University – Phoenix AZ
Length: 69 (recommended: 10 to 70)
Meta Description
Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona offers an affordable, accredited education with more than 200 academic program offerings across nine colleges.
Length: 154 (recommended: 50 to 160)
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Grand Canyon University | Private Christian University – Phoenix AZ

https://gcu.edu

Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona offers an affordable, accredited education with more than 200 academic program offerings across nine colleges.

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https://gcu.edu

Grand Canyon University | Private Christian University – Phoenix AZ

Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona offers an affordable, accredited education with more than 200 academic program offerin...

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URL Resolve

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URL Parameters
Great, the domain URLs look clean.
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viewport width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0

SEMANTIC ANALYSIS

The results of our semantic analysis are shown below using the website's language.

They are the main concepts covered by gcu.edu.

Each concept has a confidence score. The higher it is, the more important the topic is relative to the page.

Topics
Grand Canyon University Confidence: 88% Arrow up

Grand Canyon University (commonly referred to as GCU or Grand Canyon) is a for-profit Christian research university in Phoenix, Arizona, in the United States.

Phoenix, Arizona Confidence: 73% Arrow up

Phoenix is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona.

With 1,563,025 people, Phoenix is the List of United States cities by population|sixth most populous city nationwide, the most populous state capital in the United States, and the only state capital with a population of more than one million residents.

Education Confidence: 70% Arrow up

Education is the process of facilitating learning, or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, and habits.

Educational methods include storytelling, discussion, teaching, training, and directed research.

Education frequently takes place under the guidance of educators, but learners may also educate themselves.

Education can take place in formal or informal settings and any experience that has a formative effect on the way one thinks, feels, or acts may be considered educational.

The methodology of teaching is called pedagogy.

Christian Confidence: 69% Arrow up

A Christian (or) is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

"Christian" derives from the Koine Greek word Christós (Χριστός), a translation of the Biblical Hebrew term mashiach.

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WEBSITE SPEED

gcu.edu website speed is fast. Page speed is important for visitors and search engines.

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Page Loading Time

1.2s

This domain loads at the median speed of 1.2 seconds.

Speed Percentile

71%

gcu.edu is faster than approximately 71 percent of the web. Your website page speed needs to be as fast as you can make it, without compromising the customer experience.

A good goal to achieve is a loading time of 2 seconds on desktop and mobile devices.

PAGESPEED INSIGHTS

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TRAFFIC

This website is ranked #12.442 by Alexa.

This rank is traffic based. The lower the rank is, the better the domain is ranked.

Daily visitors by country

  • gcu.edu daily visitors distribution - Total: 5 countries
  • Flag for United States of AmericaUnited States of America (85.6%)
  • Flag for United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates (3.1%)
  • Flaf icon for other countryOthers (11.3%)

Traffic country ranks

Country Rank
Flag for IndiaIndia #49.332
Flag for United States of AmericaUnited States of America #2.711
Flag for Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia #7.860
Flag for United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates #1.364
Flag for KenyaKenya #850

LAYOUT

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Mobile Rendering

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  • 25% #ffffff
  • 20% #f0f0f0
  • 11% #d0e0f0
  • 6% #202010
  • 5% #502090
  • 4% #101000
  • 4% #e0f0f0
  • 3% #403020
  • 2% #7040a0
  • 2% #8070a0
  • 2% #fff0ff
  • 1% #9080c0

Text/code ratio

gcu.edu's text/code ratio is 6.10%. It's a bit low. Consider raising it by adding more text content of value for your visitors, or keeping your code clean.
Text / Code Ratio 6.10%

A good text to HTML ratio is anywhere from 25 to 70%.

This percentage refers to the visible text ratio, as opposed to HTML elements, image tags and other non-visible information.

Main HTML tags

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  • <H1> 1
  • <H2> 2
  • <H3> 1
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Top level heading
An accredited, nonprofit christian university in phoenix, arizona
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2nd level heading
Earn an affordable private education online or on campus with gcu
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3rd level heading
Why live in phoenix as a college student
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We found 21 images on this website.
2 ALT attributes are missing on your image tags. The issue affects 1 actual different images that could be loaded more than once in your page.

Image Image URL Occurrences
Image with missing alt attribute found on gcu.edu / 2

Alternative text allows you to add a description to an image.

Google rely on alternative text attributes to determine relevance to a search query. Alternative text also makes an image more likely to appear in a Google image search.

It looks like you're missing alternative text for 2 images on gcu.edu. Check your website to make sure it's specified for each image on the page.

SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE

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Congratulations, your website is highly shared on social media! It's an excellent signal for your overall SEO strategy.

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  • Total Engagement 10.501
  • Likes 5.838
  • Shares 3.885
  • Comments 778

DOMAIN REGISTRAR

Registration Date 12/01/1989 35 years, 11 days ago
Last Modified 09/23/2019 5 years, 2 months, 20 days ago
Expiration Date 07/31/2021 Expired

SERVER DETAILS

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  • Service Provider (ISP)
  • Grand Canyon University
  • IP Address
  • 137.152.22.189
  • Country
  • Flag for United StatesUnited States
  • Region
  • Arizona , Phoenix
  • Latitude and Longitude
  • 33.5141 : -112.1235

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