howard.edu
Howard University Home | Excellence in Truth and Service
Last scanned Jul 26, 2026, 5:17 AM · 2 views
Overall score
Great
Summary
Welcome to the home of excellence in truth and service. This website uses Nginx hosted on AWS behind Fastly CDN. SEO is good (85/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores good (80/100) and performance good (75/100). Top issue: Multiple H1 headings found.
Welcome to the home of excellence in truth and service. Founded in 1867, Howard University is a private, historically Black research institution.
- United States
- Hosted on AWS
Top issues to fix
5 issues found · 2 high priority
Missing Strict-Transport-Security header
SecurityAdd HSTS so browsers always use HTTPS — this closes the protocol-downgrade attack window.
Missing Content-Security-Policy header
SecurityAdd a CSP to control which sources can run scripts — the strongest single defense against XSS.
Multiple H1 headings found
SEOKeep a single H1 per page and demote the others to H2/H3.
No structured data (JSON-LD) found
SEOAdd JSON-LD (Organization, Article, Product…) to become eligible for rich results.
1 broken link on the page
SEOFix or remove broken links — they waste crawl budget and erode user trust.
SEO
2 issue(s) found
Performance
199 ms
Security
HTTPS & header checks
Accessibility
0 issue(s) found
Organization
Company details published in this site's own structured data.
Welcome to the home of excellence in truth and service. Founded in 1867, Howard University is a private, historically Black research institution.
Contact
Email, phone, and address published on this site's own pages.
Meta tags
- Title
- Howard University Home | Excellence in Truth and Service
- Description
- Welcome to the home of excellence in truth and service. Founded in 1867, Howard University is a private, historically Black research institution.
- Canonical
- https://howard.edu/
- Language
- en
- Charset
- utf-8
- Viewport
- width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
- Robots meta
- Manifest
Technologies
Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.
Hosting & CDN
DNS records
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| A |
|
| AAAA | — |
| MX |
|
| TXT | — |
| NS |
|
| CAA | — |
| CNAME | — |
| IPv6 support | No |
TLS / SSL certificate
- Version
- TLS 1.3
- Issuer
- GoDaddy.com
- Subject
- *.howard.edu
- Valid from
- Jun 15, 2026
- Valid to
- Dec 30, 2026
- Days until expiry
- 157
- SAN domains
- *.howard.edu, howard.edu
Security headers
- Strict-Transport-SecurityMissing
- Content-Security-PolicyMissing
- X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
- X-Content-Type-OptionsEnabled
- Referrer-PolicyMissing
- Permissions-PolicyMissing
Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed
Content & assets
Headings
H1 2 · H2 1 · H3 8
Links
55 internal · 67 external · 1 broken
Images
22 total · 0 missing alt
Scripts / Styles
18 scripts · 4 stylesheets
JS / CSS size
1.8 MB · 646 KB
Page size
172 KB
Robots.txt & Sitemap
- robots.txt
- Found
- Disallow rules
- 33
- sitemap.xml
- Found
- URLs in sitemap
- 125
SEO issues
- Multiple H1 headings found
- No structured data (JSON-LD) found
Accessibility issues
No accessibility issues detected.
Careers
This company has an active careers page, but individual openings weren't reliably parsed from it — visit the page above for current listings.
Scan details
- Requested URL
- https://howard.edu
- Final URL
- https://howard.edu
- HTTP status
- 200
- HTTP version
- HTTP/2
- Response time
- 196 ms
- HTML size
- 172 KB
- Redirect chain
- https://howard.edu
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Frequently asked questions
- What technology does howard.edu use?
- howard.edu is built with jQuery, Google Analytics, Meta Pixel, Nginx.
- Is howard.edu secure (HTTPS)?
- Yes. howard.edu uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by GoDaddy.com, valid until Dec 30, 2026.
- Who hosts howard.edu?
- howard.edu is hosted on AWS, behind Fastly CDN.
- What is howard.edu's SEO score?
- howard.edu scored 85/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (great).
- What is howard.edu's overall website score?
- howard.edu has an overall SiteGraph score of 84/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
- Is howard.edu hiring?
- howard.edu has a careers page; check it directly for current openings.
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