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unc.edu

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Last scanned Jul 18, 2026, 8:49 PM

86

Overall score

Great

Top issues to fix

4 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.

  • Missing X-Content-Type-Options header

    Security

    Add X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff to stop MIME-sniffing attacks.

  • Missing X-Frame-Options header

    Security

    Add X-Frame-Options (or a CSP frame-ancestors rule) to prevent clickjacking via hidden iframes.

  • Meta description longer than 160 characters

    SEO

    Trim the meta description to under 160 characters to avoid truncation in search results.

Summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the nation’s first public university, is a global higher education leader known for innovative teaching, research and public service. This website uses WordPress hosted on Fastly behind Fastly CDN. SEO is excellent (95/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores good (75/100) and performance good (75/100). Top issue: Meta description longer than 160 characters.

95

SEO

1 issue(s) found

75

Performance

13 ms

75

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.

Contact

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

Meta tags

Title
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Description
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the nation’s first public university, is a global higher education leader known for innovative teaching, research and public service. A member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, Carolina regularly ranks as the best value for academic quality in U.S. public higher education.
Canonical
https://www.unc.edu/
Language
en-US
Charset
UTF-8
Viewport
width=device-width, initial-scale=1
Robots meta
index, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1
Manifest
https://www.unc.edu/wp-content/themes/unc/assets/images/favicon/manifest.json?v=jwLzlQrBRl

OpenGraph & Twitter Card

OpenGraph

og:title
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
og:description
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the nation’s first public university, is a global higher education leader known for innovative teaching, research and public service. A member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, Carolina regularly ranks as the best value for academic quality in U.S. public higher education.
og:type
website
og:url
https://www.unc.edu/

Twitter Card

twitter:card
summary_large_image
twitter:title
twitter:description

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider
Fastly
CDN provider
Fastly
IP address
23.185.0.4
ASN
AS54113 (FASTLY - Fastly, Inc., US)

DNS records

TypeValue
A
  • 23.185.0.4
AAAA
  • 2620:12a:8001::4
  • 2620:12a:8000::4
MX
TXT
NS
CAA
CNAME
IPv6 supportYes

TLS / SSL certificate

Version
TLS 1.3
Issuer
Let's Encrypt
Subject
unc.edu
Valid from
May 25, 2026
Valid to
Aug 23, 2026
Days until expiry
35
SAN domains
unc.edu, www.unc.edu

Security headers

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

Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 1 · H2 9 · H3 10

Links

61 internal · 34 external · 0 broken

Images

16 total · 0 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

50 scripts · 4 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

1.1 MB · 1.2 MB

Page size

128 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

robots.txt
Found
Disallow rules
0
sitemap.xml
Found
URLs in sitemap
-1

SEO issues

  • Meta description longer than 160 characters

Accessibility issues

No accessibility issues detected.

Scan details

Requested URL
https://unc.edu
Final URL
https://www.unc.edu/
HTTP status
200
HTTP version
HTTP/2
Response time
11 ms
HTML size
128 KB
Redirect chain
https://unc.edu → https://www.unc.edu/

Frequently asked questions

What technology does unc.edu use?
unc.edu is built with WordPress, jQuery, Google Analytics, Google Ads, Meta Pixel, Nginx.
Is unc.edu secure (HTTPS)?
Yes. unc.edu uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Let's Encrypt, valid until Aug 23, 2026.
Who hosts unc.edu?
unc.edu is hosted on Fastly, behind Fastly CDN.
What is unc.edu's SEO score?
unc.edu scored 95/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (excellent).
What is unc.edu's overall website score?
unc.edu has an overall SiteGraph score of 86/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
Is unc.edu hiring?
Yes. unc.edu has 6 open roles listed on their careers page.