Design Schools in Pennsylvania Site Evaluation

There are a total of 77 design schools in Pennsylvania state. With 45,185 students, Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus is the largest design school in the state of Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus is a social media - savvy school with not only a website, but also a Facebook page, Twitter account and YouTube channel. Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus has 230,697 "likes" on Facebook, 7,211 followers on Twitter and 2,357 subscribers on YouTube.

Visual Preferences

Color

Exactly 47 of the 77 design schools with websites use white as the primary color on their websites. Another color used as the predominant color on Pennsylvania design school websites is black (13%).

The colors used on the websites for the largest design schools in Pennsylvania are as follows:

1. Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus: blue 65%
2. Temple University: white 12.7% and grey 10.5%
3. University of Pennsylvania: purple 1.9% and red 1.4%

Font

In Pennsylvania, the most popular font style on design school websites is Arial. Approximately 39% of design schools in Pennsylvania use Arial as the primary font on their websites. Other fonts commonly used on design school websites include Verdana (33.8%) and Tahoma (9.1%).

The largest Pennsylvania design schools' websites use the following fonts:

1. Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus: Arial
2. Temple University: Verdana
3. University of Pennsylvania: Helvetica

Social Presence

Exactly 58 design schools in Pennsylvania have Facebook pages. On average, each of these schools has 7,604 "likes" on their Facebook pages. The Pennsylvania design schools with the greatest number of "likes" are:

1. Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus: 230,697 "likes"
2. Carnegie Mellon University: 26,974 "likes"
3. University of Pennsylvania: 24,256 "likes"

Exactly 38 design schools in Pennsylvania have Youtube channels. On average, each of these schools has 604 Youtube channel subscribers. The Pennsylvania design schools with the greatest number of Youtube channel subscribers are:

1. Carnegie Mellon University: 16,128 subscribers
2. Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus: 2,357 subscribers
3. University of Pennsylvania: 2,012 subscribers

The Pennsylvania design schools whose websites have been bookmarked the most number of times on Delicious are:

1. Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus: 417 Delicious bookmarks
2. Carnegie Mellon University: 349 Delicious bookmarks
3. University of Phoenix - Philadelphia Campus: 241 Delicious bookmarks

Web Metrics

Of all of the Pennsylvania design school websites, the one that receives the greatest number of unique visitors belongs to University of Phoenix - Philadelphia Campus. This is indicated by the fact that University of Phoenix - Philadelphia Campus's site has a Compete Rank of 595, the highest Compete Rank of design school websites in Pennsylvania.

And the Pennsylvania design school website that is considered the most authoritative by SEOMoz belongs to University of Phoenix - Philadelphia Campus. It has a SEOMoz Page Authority rank of 85.1.

It is interesting to compare this data with the statistics for the largest design schools in Pennsylvania:

School	Compete Rank	SEOMoz Page Authority
Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus	1,406	84.9
Temple University	8,152	81.2
University of Pennsylvania	2,360	84