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Whois & Analysis for wfu.edu

Dec 12, 2019 2:31 pm UTC

DOMAIN OWNER WHOIS

The owner's whois contact information is public.
• Organization
Wake Forest University
• Address
PO Box 7408 Reynolda Station
• City
Winston-Salem
• Zip Code
27109
• State
NC
• Country
USA
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OVERVIEW

• Domain Owner
Wake Forest University See more
• Category
News / Weather / Information
• Online since
• Age
38 years, 27 days
• Alexa Rank
#39.833, wfu.edu is in the world's top 50.000 websites!

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TECHNICAL SEO & SECURITY

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Title Tag
Homepage | Wake Forest University
Length: 33 (recommended: 10 to 70)
Meta Description
Founded in 1834, Wake Forest University is a private university located in Winston-Salem, N.C. We are a vibrant and diverse academic community where our students study in one or more of the 42 majors and program we offer within our six colleges and schools.
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Homepage | Wake Forest University

http://wfu.edu

Founded in 1834, Wake Forest University is a private university located in Winston-Salem, N.C. We are a vibrant and diverse academic community where our students stu...

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Homepage | Wake Forest University

Founded in 1834, Wake Forest University is a private university located in Winston-Salem, N.C. We are a vibrant and diverse academ...

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URL Resolve

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URL Parameters
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Attribute Value
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robots max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1

SEMANTIC ANALYSIS

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

They are the main concepts covered by wfu.edu.

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

Topics
Wake Forest University Confidence: 88% Arrow up

Wake Forest University is a private, independent, nonprofit, nonsectarian, coeducational research university in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, founded in 1834.

The university received its name from its original location in Wake Forest, north of Raleigh, North Carolina, the state capital.

The Reynolda Campus, the university's main campus, has been located north of downtown Winston-Salem since the university moved there in 1956.

The Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center campus has two locations, the older one located near the Ardmore neighborhood in central Winston-Salem, and the newer campus at Wake Forest Innovation Quarter downtown.

The university also occupies lab space at Biotech Plaza at Innovation Quarter, and at the Center for Nanotechnology and Molecular Materials.

The University's Graduate School of Management maintains a presence on the main campus in Winston-Salem and in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Private university Confidence: 78% Arrow up

Private universities are not operated by governments, although many receive tax breaks, public student loans, and grants.

Depending on their location, private universities may be subject to government regulation.

This is in contrast to public universities and national universities.

Most private universities are non-profit organizations.

College Confidence: 70% Arrow up

College (Latin: collegium) is an educational institution or a constituent part of one.

A college may be a degree-awarding tertiary educational institution, a part of a collegiate or federal university, or an institution offering vocational education.

Academy (educational institution) Confidence: 68% Arrow up

Academy is a type of secondary or tertiary education institutions.

Etymology.

The word comes from the Academy in ancient Greece, which derives from the Athenian hero, Akademos.

Outside the city walls of Athens, the gymnasium was made famous by Plato as a center of learning.

The sacred space, dedicated to the goddess of wisdom, Athena, had formerly been an olive grove, hence the expression "the groves of Academe.".

Education Confidence: 68% 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.

WEBSITE SPEED

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Page Loading Time

0.8s

This domain loads at the median speed of 0.8 seconds.

Speed Percentile

88%

wfu.edu is faster than approximately 88 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.

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TRAFFIC

This website is ranked #39.833 by Alexa.

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

Daily visitors by country

  • wfu.edu daily visitors distribution - Total: 4 countries
  • Flag for IndiaIndia (10.2%)
  • Flag for United States of AmericaUnited States of America (68.2%)
  • Flaf icon for other countryOthers (21.6%)

Traffic country ranks

Country Rank
Flag for IndiaIndia #49.029
Flag for Russian FederationRussian Federation #118.551
Flag for PakistanPakistan #55.145
Flag for United States of AmericaUnited States of America #10.017

LAYOUT

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Mobile Rendering

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Main colors used

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  • 42% #f0f0f0
  • 22% #ffffff
  • 11% #201000
  • 9% #101000
  • 5% #504030
  • 5% #403030
  • 1% #fff0e0
  • 1% #a09090
  • 1% #b0a080
  • 1% #807030
  • 0% #a08040
  • 0% #fffff0

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  • <H1> 1
  • <H2> 7
  • <H3> 9
  • <H4> 0
  • <H5> 0
  • <H6> 0
<H1>
Top level heading
Welcome to the forest.
<H2>
2nd level heading
Events
Follow us
Get to know us
College & schools
Where to start
<H3>
3rd level heading
Lovefeast 2019
Men's soccer ncaa semifinals
Computer security essentials
Men's basketball vs nc a&t
Study abroad
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It looks like you're missing alternative text for 1 images on wfu.edu. Check your website to make sure it's specified for each image on the page.

SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE

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  • Total Engagement 4.678
  • Likes 2.340
  • Shares 2.131
  • Comments 207

DOMAIN REGISTRAR

Registration Date 03/03/1986 38 years, 27 days ago
Last Modified 09/26/2019 4 years, 6 months, 5 days ago
Expiration Date 07/31/2020 Expired

SERVER DETAILS

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  • Service Provider (ISP)
  • Wake Forest University
  • IP Address
  • 152.17.48.164
  • Country
  • Flag for United StatesUnited States
  • Region
  • North Carolina , Winston-Salem
  • Latitude and Longitude
  • 36.0275 : -80.2073
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