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Northwestern University
Northwestern is one of the country’s leading private research and teaching universities, located in Evanston, IL. Our highly collaborative environment provides our diverse students and faculty with exceptional opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Seo
Title
The title tag is perfect.
Northwestern University
Meta description
The meta description tag is good.
Northwestern is one of the country’s leading private research and teaching universities, located in Evanston, IL. Our highly collaborative environment provides our diverse students and faculty with exceptional opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Headings
The h1 tag is the same with the title tag.
  1. Northwestern University
  2. Northwestern Now
  3. Only Here
  4. Watch and Learn
  5. Northwestern’s Commitment to an Inclusive Environment
  1. Kimberly Querrey, Louis Simpson Trust Give $121 Million
  2. Our People
  3. Our Places
  4. Our Events
  5. See what’s happening today.
  6. Explore what makes us Northwestern.
  7. A truly welcoming community.
  8. Crossing academic disciplines.
  9. Making an impact, everywhere.
  10. The thrill of new connections.
  11. Arts
  12. Innovation
  13. Athletics
  14. This is Northwestern.
  1. A pandemic ‘baby bump’ is happening in the United States
  2. Northwestern scholar establishes Reparations Research Collaborative
  3. Study: It’s raining harder in the U.S.
  4. Brightest-ever gamma-ray burst breaks records
  5. Julio M. Ottino to step down as McCormick School of Engineering dean in 2023
  6. Chemistry flexes robotic arm without electronics
Content keywords
The content has relevant keywords.
northwesternuniversity
Image keywords
All images have alt attributes set.
SEO friendly URL
The URL is SEO friendly.
https://www.northwestern.edu/
404 page
The website has 404 error pages.
https://www.northwestern.edu/404-eb6d117b5db3781d5753dfa8dfb11da5
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. Students
  2. Parents & Families
  3. Alumni
  4. Faculty & Staff
  5. Webmail
  6. Northwestern University
  7. About
  8. About Overview
  9. Facts
  10. History
  11. Our People
  12. Faculty Accolades
  13. Global
  14. Northwestern Vision
  15. University Leadership
  16. Academics
  17. Academics Overview
  18. Graduate Programs
  19. Continuing and Professional Programs
  20. Online Programs
  21. Online Short Courses
  22. Pre-Collegiate Programs
  23. Colleges and Schools
  24. Admissions
  25. Admissions Overview
  26. Graduate Admissions
  27. Financial Aid Offices
  28. Campus Experience
  29. Campus Experience Overview
  30. Visiting Campus
  31. Visiting Campus Overview
  32. Maps
  33. Parking
  34. Driving Directions
  35. Segal Visitors Center
  36. Campus Highlights
  37. Campus Events
  38. Campus Safety
  39. Research
  40. Research Overview
  41. Northwestern Libraries
  42. Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  43. Giving
  44. Giving Overview
  45. Students
  46. Parents & Families
  47. Alumni
  48. Faculty & Staff
  49. Webmail
  50. About
  51. Go to About
  52. Facts
  53. History
  54. Our People
  55. Faculty Accolades
  56. Global
  57. Northwestern Vision
  58. University Leadership
  59. Academics
  60. Go to Academics
  61. Graduate Programs
  62. Continuing and Professional Programs
  63. Online Programs
  64. Online Short Courses
  65. Pre-Collegiate Programs
  66. Colleges and Schools
  67. Admissions
  68. Go to Admissions
  69. Graduate Admissions
  70. Financial Aid Offices
  71. Campus Experience
  72. Go to Campus Experience
  73. Visiting Campus
  74. Campus Highlights
  75. Campus Events
  76. Campus Safety
  77. Research
  78. Go to Research
  79. Northwestern Libraries
  80. Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  81. Giving
  82. Go to Giving
  83. Find information on Northwestern’s current status and our COVID-19 response.
  84. Our PeopleAt Northwestern, students, alumni, faculty and staff create their own definitions of success.Meet some of our people
  85. Our PlacesBordered by a Great Lake and a global city, our campus offers the best of both worlds. Explore campus highlights
  86. Our EventsFrom concerts to lectures, there is always something happening on campus.More Campus Events
  87. More on Diversity
  88. Campus Inclusion & Community
  89. Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA)
  90. Academic Programs & Centers
  91. More on Global Engagement
  92. Northwestern-sponsored study abroad programs
  93. Global Engagement Studies Institute (GESI)
  94. More on Research
  95. Northwestern Scholars database
  96. InnovationLearn about Northwestern's many centers, institutes and curricula that focus on generating ideas and commercializing them.Go to Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  97. Office of Equity
  98. https://www.northwestern.edu/index.html
  99. Campus Emergency Information
  100. Careers
  101. Contact Northwestern University
  102. Disclaimer
  103. Privacy Statement
  104. Report an Accessibility Issue
  105. Bookstore
  106. Parking
  107. Shuttles
  108. Student Complaint Procedure
  1. Media
  2. Academic Calendar
  3. Caesar
  4. Canvas
  5. Directory
  6. Libraries
  7. Undergraduate Programs
  8. Undergraduate Admissions
  9. Athletics
  10. Research News
  11. Make a Gift
  12. Media
  13. Caesar
  14. Canvas
  15. Directory
  16. Libraries
  17. Academic Calendar
  18. Undergraduate Programs
  19. Undergraduate Admissions
  20. Athletics
  21. Research News
  22. Make a Gift
  23. read about the gift
  24. https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2022/10/the-united-states-is-experiencing-a-pandemic-baby-bump/
  25. A pandemic ‘baby bump’ is happening in the United States
  26. https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2022/10/northwestern-scholar-establishes-reparations-research-collaborative/
  27. Northwestern scholar establishes Reparations Research Collaborative
  28. https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2022/10/its-raining-harder-in-the-u-s/
  29. Study: It’s raining harder in the U.S.
  30. Brightest-ever gamma-ray burst breaks records
  31. Julio M. Ottino to step down as McCormick School of Engineering dean in 2023
  32. Chemistry flexes robotic arm without electronics
  33. More News
  34. Knight Lab
  35. Interdisciplinary Biological Sciences (IBiS),
  36. Global Health Studies Minor
  37. Buffett Institute for Global Affairs
  38. Global and Research Opportunities (GRO) at Northwestern
  39. Research centers
  40. Undergraduate Research (UR@NU)
  41. ArtsThe Arts Circle. Your destination for world-class performances and exhibitions. The Arts Together.Go to Arts Circle
  42. AthleticsNorthwestern sports 19 highly competitive varsity athletic programs. Get the latest Wildcat news from around the Big Ten.Go to Nusports.com
  43. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOUvOTmLScA
  44. Watch the Video
  45. TitleIXCoordinator@northwestern.edu
  46. University Policies
  47. Facebook
  48. Twitter
  49. Instagram
  50. YouTube
  51. Futurity
  52. RSS
  53. Directory
  54. Library
  55. Maps
  56. Media Relations
Language
The webpage has the language declared.
en
Favicon
The webpage has a favicon.
https://common.northwestern.edu/v8/icons/favicon-180.png
Performance
Text compression
The HTML file is compressed.
Load time
The webpage loaded in 0.15 seconds.
Page size
The size of the HTML webpage is 8,396.00.
HTTP requests
There are fewer than 25 HTTP requests on the webpage.
  1. https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-JF7CBCTDRN
  2. https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.4.1/jquery.min.js
  3. https://common.northwestern.edu/v8/js/scripts.js
  4. https://www.northwestern.edu/js/analytics.js
  1. https://common.northwestern.edu/v8/css/styles.css
  2. https://common.northwestern.edu/v8/css/print.css
  1. https://common.northwestern.edu/v8/css/images/northwestern.svg
  2. https://common.northwestern.edu/dept/3.0/images/icons/alert.png
  3. https://common.northwestern.edu/dept/3.0/images/logos/n-this-together-desktop.png
  4. https://common.northwestern.edu/dept/3.0/images/logos/n-this-together-mobile.png
  5. https://www.northwestern.edu/images/homepage/our-people.jpg
  6. https://www.northwestern.edu/images/homepage/our-places.jpg
  7. https://www.northwestern.edu/images/homepage/our-events.jpg
  8. https://www.northwestern.edu/images/news/2022/baby255.jpg
  9. https://www.northwestern.edu/images/news/2022/evanston255.jpg
  10. https://www.northwestern.edu/images/news/2022/rain255.jpg
  11. https://www.northwestern.edu/images/diversity2.jpg
  12. https://www.northwestern.edu/images/collaboration.jpg
  13. https://www.northwestern.edu/images/global-engagement.jpg
  14. https://www.northwestern.edu/images/research.jpg
  15. https://www.northwestern.edu/images/arts-circle.jpg
  16. https://www.northwestern.edu/images/innovation1.jpg
  17. https://www.northwestern.edu/images/athletics.jpg
  18. https://www.northwestern.edu/images/video.jpg
  19. https://common.northwestern.edu/v8/css/images/northwestern-university.svg
Image format
There are 17 images that are not using the AVIF, WebP format.
  1. https://common.northwestern.edu/dept/3.0/images/icons/alert.png
  2. https://common.northwestern.edu/dept/3.0/images/logos/n-this-together-desktop.png
  3. https://common.northwestern.edu/dept/3.0/images/logos/n-this-together-mobile.png
  4. https://www.northwestern.edu/images/homepage/our-people.jpg
  5. https://www.northwestern.edu/images/homepage/our-places.jpg
  6. https://www.northwestern.edu/images/homepage/our-events.jpg
  7. https://www.northwestern.edu/images/news/2022/baby255.jpg
  8. https://www.northwestern.edu/images/news/2022/evanston255.jpg
  9. https://www.northwestern.edu/images/news/2022/rain255.jpg
  10. https://www.northwestern.edu/images/diversity2.jpg
  11. https://www.northwestern.edu/images/collaboration.jpg
  12. https://www.northwestern.edu/images/global-engagement.jpg
  13. https://www.northwestern.edu/images/research.jpg
  14. https://www.northwestern.edu/images/arts-circle.jpg
  15. https://www.northwestern.edu/images/innovation1.jpg
  16. https://www.northwestern.edu/images/athletics.jpg
  17. https://www.northwestern.edu/images/video.jpg
JavaScript defer
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  2. https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.4.1/jquery.min.js
  3. https://common.northwestern.edu/v8/js/scripts.js
  4. https://www.northwestern.edu/js/analytics.js
DOM size
The DOM size is optimal.
The HTML file has 612 DOM nodes.
Security
HTTPS encryption
The webpage uses HTTPS encryption.
The HTML file has https://www.northwestern.edu/ DOM nodes.
Mixed content
There are no mixed content resources on the webpage.
Server signature
The webpage has a public server signature.
Apache
Unsafe cross-origin links
The webpage does not have unsafe cross-origin links.
Plaintext email
The webpage contains plaintext emails.
  1. TitleIXCoordinator@northwestern.edu
  2. TitleIXCoordinator@northwestern.edu
Miscellaneous
Structured data
The webpage has structured data.
    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 6 social links.
    Content length
    The webpage has 1,148 words.
    Text to HTML ratio
    The text to HTML ratio is 28%.
    Inline CSS
    The webpage contains inline CSS code.
    1. background:url('images/hero/2022/biomed-building1440.jpg') no-repeat center / cover;
    2. font-size:14px;
    Deprecated HTML
    There are no deprecated HTML tags on the webpage.