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hlcommission.org

The Higher Learning Commission

Last scanned Jul 27, 2026, 12:43 PM · 1 view

89

Overall score

Great

Summary

HLC accredits degree-granting colleges and universities in the U.S. This website uses WordPress hosted on Cloudflare behind Cloudflare CDN. SEO is excellent (95/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores excellent (90/100) and performance fair (70/100). Top issue: sitemap.xml not found.

HLC accredits degree-granting colleges and universities in the U.S. Our mission is to advance the common good through quality assurance of higher ed.

United States
Hosted on Cloudflare

Top issues to fix

2 issues found · 1 high priority

  • Missing Content-Security-Policy header

    Security

    Add a CSP to control which sources can run scripts — the strongest single defense against XSS.

  • sitemap.xml not found

    SEO

    Publish an XML sitemap and reference it from robots.txt to speed up page discovery.

95

SEO

1 issue(s) found

70

Performance

2.69 s

90

Security

HTTPS & header checks

100

Accessibility

0 issue(s) found

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Organization

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

HLC accredits degree-granting colleges and universities in the U.S. Our mission is to advance the common good through quality assurance of higher ed.

Contact

Email, phone, and address published on this site's own pages.

Meta tags

Title
The Higher Learning Commission
Description
HLC accredits degree-granting colleges and universities in the U.S. Our mission is to advance the common good through quality assurance of higher ed.
Canonical
https://www.hlcommission.org/
Language
en-US
Charset
UTF-8
Viewport
width=device-width, initial-scale=1, minimum-scale=1
Robots meta
index, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1
Manifest

OpenGraph & Twitter Card

OpenGraph

og:title
The Higher Learning Commission
og:description
HLC accredits degree-granting colleges and universities in the U.S. Our mission is to advance the common good through quality assurance of higher ed.
og:type
website
og:url
https://www.hlcommission.org/

Twitter Card

twitter:card
summary_large_image
twitter:title
twitter:description

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider
Cloudflare
CDN provider
Cloudflare
IP address
172.66.151.24
ASN
AS13335 (CLOUDFLARENET - Cloudflare, Inc., US)

DNS records

TypeValue
A
  • 172.66.151.24
  • 104.20.19.15
AAAA
  • 2606:4700:10::6814:130f
  • 2606:4700:10::ac42:9718
MX
TXT
NS
CAA
CNAME
IPv6 supportYes

TLS / SSL certificate

Version
TLS 1.3
Issuer
Let's Encrypt
Subject
www.hlcommission.org
Valid from
Jul 2, 2026
Valid to
Sep 30, 2026
Days until expiry
64
SAN domains
www.hlcommission.org

Security headers

  • Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
  • Content-Security-PolicyMissing
  • X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
  • X-Content-Type-OptionsEnabled
  • Referrer-PolicyEnabled
  • Permissions-PolicyEnabled

Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 1 · H2 5 · H3 12

Links

49 internal · 5 external · 0 broken

Images

56 total · 2 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

36 scripts · 24 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

30.2 KB · 585 KB

Page size

839 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

robots.txt
Found
Disallow rules
1
sitemap.xml
Not found
URLs in sitemap
0

SEO issues

  • sitemap.xml not found

Accessibility issues

No accessibility issues detected.

Scan details

Requested URL
https://hlcommission.org
Final URL
https://www.hlcommission.org/
HTTP status
200
HTTP version
HTTP/2
Response time
2.67 s
HTML size
839 KB
Redirect chain
https://hlcommission.org → https://www.hlcommission.org/

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does hlcommission.org use?
hlcommission.org is built with WordPress, jQuery, Google Analytics.
Is hlcommission.org secure (HTTPS)?
Yes. hlcommission.org uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Let's Encrypt, valid until Sep 30, 2026.
Who hosts hlcommission.org?
hlcommission.org is hosted on Cloudflare, behind Cloudflare CDN.
What is hlcommission.org's SEO score?
hlcommission.org scored 95/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (excellent).
What is hlcommission.org's overall website score?
hlcommission.org has an overall SiteGraph score of 89/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.