Website review sdstate.edu
South Dakota State University Homepage | South Dakota State University
Generated on March 04 2026 18:39 PM
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The score is 53/100
SEO Content
Title
South Dakota State University Homepage | South Dakota State University
Length : 70
Perfect, your title contains between 10 and 70 characters.
Description
South Dakota State University Homepage
Length : 38
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Keywords
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Og Meta Properties
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| Property | Content |
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| site_name | South Dakota State University |
| type | website |
| url | https://www.sdstate.edu |
| title | South Dakota State University Homepage |
| image:url | https://www.sdstate.edu/sites/default/files/2025-08/HomepageHero25-26-4.jpg |
| image:alt | Student sitting on the ledge of a flowerbed outside of Lincoln Hall |
Headings
| H1 | H2 | H3 | H4 | H5 | H6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- [H1] South Dakota State University Homepage
Images
We found 31 images on this web page.
Good, most or all of your images have alt attributes.
Text/HTML Ratio
Ratio : 31%
Ideal! This page's ratio of text to HTML code is between 25 and 70 percent.
Flash
Perfect, no Flash content has been detected on this page.
Iframe
Too Bad, you have Iframes on the web pages, this mean that content in an Iframe cannot be indexed.
SEO Links
URL Rewrite
Bad. Your links have query string.
Underscores in the URLs
We have detected underscores in your URLs. You should rather use hyphens to optimize your SEO.
In-page links
We found a total of 84 links including 0 link(s) to files
| Anchor | Type | Juice |
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| Skip to main content | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Apply | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Visit | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Degree Finder | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Faculty and Staff | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Office Directory | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Event Calendar | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Campus Map | External | Passing Juice |
| SDSTATE | Internal | Passing Juice |
| About | Internal | Passing Juice |
| News | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Awards and Rankings | Internal | Passing Juice |
| University Facts | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Consumer Information | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Accreditation | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Academics | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Colleges and Departments/Schools | Internal | Passing Juice |
| General Education | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Academic Calendar | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Academic Catalog | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Graduate School | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Honors College | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Library | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Admissions | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Undergraduate | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Transfer | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Graduate | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Dual Credit | Internal | Passing Juice |
| International | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Paying for College | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Student Life | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Housing and Dining | Internal | Passing Juice |
| University Wellbeing | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Parents and Families | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Research | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Community | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Attractions | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Camps and Conferences | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Family Weekend | Internal | Passing Juice |
| SDState Experience | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Undergraduate Degrees | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Graduate Degrees | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Student Clubs and Organizations | External | Passing Juice |
| Performing Arts Opportunities | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Meet Our Jacks | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Check out SDState's impact | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Wokini Initiative | Internal | Passing Juice |
| American Indian Student Center | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Wintrode Student Success and Opportunity Center | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Degree Explorer | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Cost Estimate | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Scholarships | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Campus Tour | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Apply for Financial Aid | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Apply for Housing | Internal | Passing Juice |
| MyState | Internal | Passing Juice |
| D2L | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Jacks Email | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Parking Services | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Self Service | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Counseling Services | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Health Services | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Academic Support | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Student Safety | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Request Info | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Give to SDSU | External | Passing Juice |
| Alumni | External | Passing Juice |
| Athletics | External | Passing Juice |
| Bookstore | External | Passing Juice |
| MyJacks Card | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Employment | Internal | Passing Juice |
| InsideState | Internal | Passing Juice |
| My Account | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Emergency | Internal | Passing Juice |
| EOAA | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Legal | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Mission | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Policies | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Report It | Internal | Passing Juice |
| SDState Facebook | External | Passing Juice |
| SDState X.com | External | Passing Juice |
| SDState Youtube | External | Passing Juice |
| SDState Instagram | External | Passing Juice |
| SDState LinkedIn | External | Passing Juice |
SEO Keywords
Keywords Cloud
academic student center campus sdstate event calendar visit apply university
Keywords Consistency
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Usability
Url
Domain : sdstate.edu
Length : 11
Favicon
Great, your website has a favicon.
Printability
Great. We have found a Print-Friendly CSS.
Language
Good. Your declared language is en.
Dublin Core
This page does not take advantage of Dublin Core.
Document
Doctype
HTML 5
Encoding
Perfect. Your declared charset is UTF-8.
W3C Validity
Errors : 0
Warnings : 0
Email Privacy
Great no email address has been found in plain text!
Deprecated HTML
Great! We haven't found deprecated HTML tags in your HTML.
Speed Tips
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Excellent, your website doesn't use nested tables. |
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Too bad, your website is using inline styles. |
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Great, your website has few CSS files. |
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Perfect, your website has few JavaScript files. |
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Perfect, your website takes advantage of gzip. |
Mobile
Mobile Optimization
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Optimization
XML Sitemap
Great, your website has an XML sitemap.
| https://www.sdstate.edu/sitemap.xml |
Robots.txt
https://sdstate.edu/robots.txt
Great, your website has a robots.txt file.
Analytics
Missing
We didn't detect an analytics tool installed on this website.
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PageSpeed Insights
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