What technology does gvsu.edu use?

We did not detect any specific technologies for gvsu.edu in the latest scan.

Is gvsu.edu secure (HTTPS)?

Yes. gvsu.edu uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Google Trust Services, valid until Oct 12, 2026.

Hosting provider information for gvsu.edu is not available yet.

What is gvsu.edu's SEO score?

gvsu.edu scored 65/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (fair).

What is gvsu.edu's overall website score?

gvsu.edu has an overall SiteGraph score of 82/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.

Has gvsu.edu's score changed over time?

gvsu.edu's overall score has declined by 3 points (from 85 to 82) since Jul 26, 2026.

gvsu.edu

Grand Valley State University

Last scanned Aug 2, 2026, 9:00 AM · 8 views

Overall score

Great

Summary

At Grand Valley State University, we empower learners in their pursuits, professions, and purpose. SEO is fair (65/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores good (80/100) and performance excellent (90/100). Top issue: Meta description longer than 160 characters.

At Grand Valley State University, we empower learners in their pursuits, professions, and purpose. The university enriches society through excellent teaching, active scholarship, advancement of equity, and public service.

Top issues to fix

9 issues found · 2 high priority

Missing Strict-Transport-Security header
Security
Add HSTS so browsers always use HTTPS — this closes the protocol-downgrade attack window.
Missing Content-Security-Policy header
Security
Add a CSP to control which sources can run scripts — the strongest single defense against XSS.
Meta description longer than 160 characters
SEO
Trim the meta description to under 160 characters to avoid truncation in search results.
Missing canonical link
SEO
Add <link rel="canonical"> so search engines know which URL variant to index.
No structured data (JSON-LD) found
SEO
Add JSON-LD (Organization, Article, Product…) to become eligible for rich results.
Missing OpenGraph tags
SEO
Add og:title/og:description/og:image so shared links render a proper preview card.

+3 more issues — details in the sections below.

SEO

6 issue(s) found

Performance

2.20 s

Security

HTTPS & header checks

100

Accessibility

0 issue(s) found

Score history

-3 overall since Jul 26, 2026

Overall: 82
SEO: 65
Security: 80
Performance: 90
Accessibility: 100

Organization

Company details published in this site's own structured data.

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Meta tags

Title: Grand Valley State University
Description: At Grand Valley State University, we empower learners in their pursuits, professions, and purpose. The university enriches society through excellent teaching, active scholarship, advancement of equity, and public service.
Canonical
Language: en
Charset: utf-8
Viewport: width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0
Robots meta: index,follow
Manifest

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

No technologies detected.

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider: —
CDN provider: Cloudflare
IP address: —
ASN: —

DNS records

Type	Value
A	—
AAAA	—
MX	—
TXT	—
NS	—
CAA	—
CNAME	—
IPv6 support	No

TLS / SSL certificate

Version: TLS 1.3
Issuer: Google Trust Services
Subject: gvsu.edu
Valid from: Jul 14, 2026
Valid to: Oct 12, 2026
Days until expiry: 70
SAN domains: gvsu.edu, *.alumni.gvsu.edu, *.art.gvsu.edu, *.banner.gvsu.edu, *.bookstore.gvsu.edu, *.catalog.gvsu.edu, *.cis.gvsu.edu, *.daccess.gvsu.edu, *.dps.gvsu.edu, *.egr.gvsu.edu, *.engineer.gvsu.edu, *.exchange.gvsu.edu, *.faculty.gvsu.edu, *.gvsu.edu, *.hpc.gvsu.edu, *.ia.gvsu.edu, *.jobs.gvsu.edu, *.lakerstore.gvsu.edu, *.ldap.gvsu.edu, *.library.gvsu.edu, *.lve-mgt.gvsu.edu, *.mail.gvsu.edu, *.marec.gvsu.edu, *.masl.cis.gvsu.edu, *.math.gvsu.edu, *.mll.gvsu.edu, *.moodle.stat.gvsu.edu, *.mybanner-test.gvsu.edu, *.mybanner.gvsu.edu, *.mystory.gvsu.edu, *.osh.gvsu.edu, *.outlook.gvsu.edu, *.pcec.gvsu.edu, *.phi.gvsu.edu, *.ris.gvsu.edu, *.scb.gvsu.edu, *.server.gvsu.edu, *.simcenter.gvsu.edu, *.staff.gvsu.edu, *.stat.gvsu.edu, *.student.gvsu.edu, *.success.gvsu.edu, *.ubs.gvsu.edu, *.wgvu.gvsu.edu, *.wri.gvsu.edu, *.writing.gvsu.edu

Security headers

Strict-Transport-SecurityMissing
Content-Security-PolicyMissing
X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
X-Content-Type-OptionsEnabled
Referrer-PolicyMissing
Permissions-PolicyMissing

Compression: gzip · 6 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 1 · H2 13 · H3 24

Links

55 internal · 9 external · 20 broken

Images

8 total · 0 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

5 scripts · 1 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

2.1 KB · 62.7 KB

Page size

102 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

robots.txt: Not found
Disallow rules: 0
sitemap.xml: Not found
URLs in sitemap: 0

SEO issues

Meta description longer than 160 characters
Missing canonical link
No structured data (JSON-LD) found
Missing OpenGraph tags
robots.txt not found
sitemap.xml not found

Scan details

Requested URL: https://gvsu.edu
Final URL: https://www.gvsu.edu/
HTTP status: 200
HTTP version: HTTP/2
Response time: 2.20 s
HTML size: 102 KB
Redirect chain: https://gvsu.edu → https://www.gvsu.edu/

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does gvsu.edu use?: We did not detect any specific technologies for gvsu.edu in the latest scan.
Is gvsu.edu secure (HTTPS)?: Yes. gvsu.edu uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Google Trust Services, valid until Oct 12, 2026.
Who hosts gvsu.edu?: Hosting provider information for gvsu.edu is not available yet.
What is gvsu.edu's SEO score?: gvsu.edu scored 65/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (fair).
What is gvsu.edu's overall website score?: gvsu.edu has an overall SiteGraph score of 82/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
Has gvsu.edu's score changed over time?: gvsu.edu's overall score has declined by 3 points (from 85 to 82) since Jul 26, 2026.