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duke.edu is ranked #2,214 in the Tranco list of the world's most popular websites (list of Oct 13, 2026), up 40 places in four weeks. Its homepage uses jQuery, WordPress and Google Tag Manager. It is served by Apache.

Global rank

#2,214

▲ 32 this week

Domain age

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Registration date unavailable

Technologies

detected on the homepage

SEO score

85/100

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Popularity rank

#2,214 of the top 1 million sites in the Tranco research ranking, which averages several traffic and DNS sources over 30 days. Best rank in the period shown: #2,133.

Weekly Tranco rank (lower is more popular).

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Domain registration

The registry for .edu does not publish registration data over RDAP.

Technology stack

JavaScript libraries

CMS & site builders

Analytics

Web servers

Detected from the homepage HTML and response headers on Oct 14, 2026. Tools loaded only after scripts run (or after consent banners) may be missing.

Homepage SEO check

Checked from the HTML our scanner received on Oct 14, 2026. Content added later by JavaScript isn't counted.

85/100

https://www.duke.edu/

Duke University - Fueled by creativity, informed by scholarship

Fueled by creativity, informed by scholarship

16 passed · 7 warnings · 0 failed

Content

✓Title63 characters
!Meta description45 characters — aim for 50–170
!H1 heading3 H1 headings — use one
✓Subheadings21 H2 headings
✓Image alt textAll 28 images have alt text
✓Content lengthAbout 1,426 words

Indexing

✓IndexableNo noindex directive
✓Canonical URLhttps://www.duke.edu/
✓robots.txtFound
✓XML sitemapFound
✓Language attributeen-US
✓Structured dataCollectionPage, BreadcrumbList, WebSite, Organization

Social sharing

✓Open GraphTitle, description and image set
✓Twitter / X cardsummary_large_image

Technical

✓HTTPSServed over HTTPS
✓Mobile viewportFound
✓FaviconFound
✓Character encodingUTF-8

Security headers

!Strict-Transport-SecurityNot set
!Content-Security-PolicyNot set
!Clickjacking protectionNot set
!X-Content-Type-OptionsNot set
!Referrer-PolicyNot set

Server response

Final URL: https://www.duke.edu/
HTTP status: 200
Server: Apache
Response time: 4.05 s (first byte 3.93 s, from our scanner in a US data centre)
HTML size: 233 KB
Compression: gzip

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