mcgill.ca Website Health Report
McGill University
Analyzed 8/2/2026, 3:46:22 AM · https://mcgill.ca
Summary
As of August 2, 2026, mcgill.ca scores 67/100 overall (grade C), ranking #370 of 995 websites in the E:LAB STUDIO database — the top 38%. Its strongest area is Security (95/100); its weakest is Schema (20/100).
Its AI-search visibility (AEO) score is 35/100 — a measure of how citable the page is to AI answer engines like ChatGPT and Perplexity. 3 structured-data types detected (CollegeOrUniversity, WebSite, SearchAction). Top fixes: Organization schema, FAQ schema, Substantive, descriptive content (heuristic).
Speed scores 84/100: the server answered in 754ms, the HTML weighs 43 KB, compression is on, and 4 render-blocking resources sit in <head>. Security scores 95/100: the site is served over HTTPS and sets every major security header.
Detected tech stack: Drupal 7 (http:. Compared with the database average (61/100 overall), mcgill.ca scores 6 points higher, and ranks #10 of 14 Education sites we've analyzed.
How to improve
19Based on this report, here are the highest-impact fixes across SEO, AI-search visibility, speed and security:
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SEO
- ✓Title tag present10/10
- ✗Meta description present0/10
- ✓H1 heading present10/10
- ✓Canonical URL set10/10
- ✓Open Graph tags present10/10
- ✓sitemap.xml found10/10
- ✓robots.txt found10/10
- ✓Images have alt text10/10
- ✓Internal links present10/10
- ✓Structured data present10/10
AI Visibility (AEO)
- ✗Organization schema0/15
- ✗FAQ schema0/15
- ◐Substantive, descriptive content (heuristic)5/15
- ✓Company/brand identity (About page or Org schema)10/10
- ✗Author / publish date present0/10
- ✓Structured heading (single clear H1)10/10
- ✓External source/citation links10/10
- ✗Industry/location info0/10
- ✗Price/product info0/5
Schema
- ✓Any JSON-LD present20/20
- ✗Organization0/15
- ✗FAQPage0/15
- ✗LocalBusiness0/15
- ✗Article or Product0/15
- ✗Breadcrumb0/10
- ✗Author/date structured0/10
Technical
- ✓robots.txt found15/15
- ✓sitemap.xml found15/15
- ✓Canonical URL set15/15
- ✓Mobile viewport meta15/15
- ✗Language attribute set0/10
- ✓Open Graph tags10/10
- ✓Title length is optimal10/10
- ✗Description length is optimal0/10
Speed
- ◐Fast server response (TTFB)17/25
- ✓HTML delivered quickly15/15
- ✓Compression enabled15/15
- ✓HTML payload is lean10/10
- ✓Browser caching headers10/10
- ◐Few render-blocking resources12/15
- ✗Images are lazy-loaded0/5
- ✓Images have explicit dimensions5/5
Security
- ✓Served over HTTPS20/20
- ✓HTTP redirects to HTTPS10/10
- ✓TLS certificate not near expiry5/5
- ✓HSTS header15/15
- ✓Content-Security-Policy header12/12
- ✓X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff8/8
- ✓Clickjacking protection8/8
- ✓Referrer-Policy header7/7
- ✗Permissions-Policy header0/5
- ✓No mixed content5/5
- ✓Server version not disclosed5/5
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FAQ about mcgill.ca
What is mcgill.ca's SEO score?
mcgill.ca scores 90/100 for on-page SEO and 67/100 overall (grade C) — rank #370 of 995 sites in the E:LAB STUDIO database.
Is mcgill.ca visible to AI search engines like ChatGPT?
Its AI-visibility score is low at 35/100. Priority gaps: Organization schema, FAQ schema.
What technology does mcgill.ca use?
From its public HTML we detected Drupal 7 (http:.
What should mcgill.ca fix first?
Based on this report: Organization schema, FAQ schema. The full prioritized list is in the "How to improve" section below.
When was this report generated?
On August 2, 2026, from publicly fetched HTML. Anyone can re-run the analysis for free to refresh it.
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