Nikkei BP Consulting Co., Ltd. announced the results of the "PC Edition National University Site Usability Survey 2015-2016" that evaluated the usability of university websites, and the University of Toyama ranked first in the overall score ranking. have become.

 The survey was conducted at 213 universities.The selection was nominated for high-ranking universities with a large number of undergraduate students in national / public universities and private universities, and universities with high scores in previous surveys.The survey method is based on the site diagnostic tool "Website Scorecard", using a diagnostic sheet created by adding diagnostic items unique to the university site, and the investigator checks the official website of the target university, giving a total of 100 points. I made a point like this.

 The diagnostic items are "top page usability", which looks at the navigation ability of the top page, which is the first guide for visitors to the site, and whether they can smoothly reach the "popular content" of the university site, such as entrance examination dates and tuition fees. Diagnosis was made based on eight items, such as "access to main content" and "smartphone support" whether or not consideration is given to smartphones.

 調査結果では、前回に引き続き、唯一90ポイント台の総合スコアだった富山大学(93.93ポイント)が1位となり、2位名古屋市立大学(85.27ポイント)、3位長崎県立大学(83.15ポイント)、4位東京工科大学(82.63ポイント)、5位山口大学(79.94ポイント)と続きました。また、検索サイトからスムーズにアクセスできるスマ―トフォン・サイトを提供している大学は、213校の7割にあたる146校に上り、5割だった前回調査と比べ40校が新たに増えたこともわかりました。

Source:[Nikkei BP Consulting Co., Ltd.] XNUMX% of university websites are compatible with smartphones

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