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Homepage | Boston University

Domain Summary

What is the traffic rank for Bu.edu?

• Bu.edu ranks #13,793 globally on HypeStat.

What percent of global Internet users visit Bu.edu?

• 0.0058602% of global Internet users visit Bu.edu

How many people visit Bu.edu each day?

• Bu.edu receives approximately 288.9K visitors and 1,073,076 page impressions per day.

Which countries does Bu.edu receive most of its visitors from?

• Bu.edu is mostly visited by people located in United States,India,Canada.

How much Bu.edu can earn?

• Bu.edu should earn about $4,524.65/day from advertising revenue.

What is Bu.edu estimated value?

• Estimated value of Bu.edu is $5,714,270.80.

What IP addresses does Bu.edu resolve to?

• Bu.edu resolves to the IP addresses 128.197.236.4.

Where are Bu.edu servers located in?

• Bu.edu has servers located in Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States.

bu.edu Profile

Title:Homepage | Boston University Description:Boston University is a leading private research institution with two primary campuses in the heart of Boston and programs around the world.
About: This is the correct (at least I think so) picture and information about Boston University website. You should, however check, whether the traffic ranking is correct, becaouse the same figure appears at my website econc10.bu.edu. Note also, that the e-mail address is here different than at econc10.bu.edu, although the other information is identical.
Boston University is a leading private research institution with two primary campuses in the heart of Boston and programs around the world. Edit Site Info

What technologies does bu.edu use?

These are the technologies used at bu.edu. bu.edu has a total of 16 technologies installed in 14 different categories.
CDN
Amazon Cloudfront Amazon Cloudfront
PaaS
Amazon Web Services Amazon Web Services
Analytics
Google Analytics Google Analytics
Tag Managers
Google Tag Manager Google Tag Manager
JavaScript Libraries
jQuery jQuery
jQuery Migrate jQuery Migrate
Modernizr Modernizr
Web Servers
Nginx Nginx
Reverse proxies
Nginx Nginx
Miscellaneous
Open Graph Open Graph
Popper Popper
Caching
Redis Object Cache Redis Object Cache
CMS
WordPress WordPress
Blogs
WordPress WordPress
SEO
Yoast SEO Premium Yoast SEO Premium
Databases
Redis Redis
MySQL MySQL
Programming Languages
PHP PHP

bu.edu Traffic Analysis

Bu.edu is ranked #13,793 in the world. This website is viewed by an estimated 288.9K visitors daily, generating a total of 1.1M pageviews. This equates to about 8.8M monthly visitors.
Daily Visitors288.9K
Monthly Visits8.8M
Pages per Visit n/a
Visit duration11:11
Bounce Rate48.79%
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Daily Unique Visitors:
288,905
Monthly Visits:
8,753,822
Pages per Visit:
n/a
Daily Pageviews:
1,073,076
Avg. visit duration:
11:11
Bounce rate:
48.79%
Global Reach:
0.0058602%
Monthly Visits (SEMrush):
11,921,464
Monthly Unique Visitors (SEMrush):
4,226,484
Monthly Visits (SimilarWeb):
8,844,035
HypeRank:
13,793
SEMrush Rank:
1,653
*All traffic values are estimates only.

Traffic sources

Direct:
45.87%
Referral:
9.26%
Search:
43.46%
Social:
1.15%
Paid:
0.26%

Visitors by country

Country
Users%
 
United States 54.2%
 
India 8.7%
 
Canada 3.9%
 
Pakistan 1.9%
 
Philippines 1.8%

Where do visitors go on bu.edu?

 
Reach%Pageviews%PerUser
bu.edu
46.19%57.29%5.3
bumc.bu.edu
20.66%6.32%1.3
shib.bu.edu
18.71%6.53%1.5
learn.bu.edu
12.64%14.34%4.8
physics.bu.edu
5.62%1.45%1.1
Last update was 275 days ago
     
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Search Engine Indexes ▼

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Google Index:
1,390,000
Bing Index:
939,000

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Domain:
  bu.edu
Rank:
(Rank based on keywords, cost and organic traffic)
  1,653
Organic Keywords:
(Number of keywords in top 20 Google SERP)
  1,244,745
Organic Traffic:
(Number of visitors coming from top 20 search results)
  2,302,436
Organic Cost:
((How much need to spend if get same number of visitors from Google Adwords)
  $3,394,784.00
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Revenue report ▼

Google.com would generate approximately $4.5K per day if the source of income were advertisements, which equates to an estimated monthly revenue of $135.7K and annual gross revenue of approximately $1.7M. Based on these figures, the site's net worth is estimated at around $5.7M.

How much would bu.edu make?

Daily Revenue:
$4,524.65
Monthly Revenue:
$135,739.50
Yearly Revenue:
$1,651,497.25
*All earnings values are estimates only.

Daily earning by country

 
CountryPageviewsEarning
 
India 32,192$12.23
 
Thailand 10,731$2.25
 
Egypt 0$0.00
 
Kuwait 0$0.00
 
Singapore 0$0.00

Loss of money due to Adblock?

Daily Revenue Loss:
$758.01
Monthly Revenue Loss:
$22,740.37
Yearly Revenue Loss:
$276,674.49
Daily Pageviews Blocked:
166,219
Monthly Pageviews Blocked:
4,986,584
Yearly Pageviews Blocked:
60,670,107

Daily revenue loss by country

 
CountryBlockedLost Money
 
India 9,014$3.43
 
Thailand 644$0.14
 
Egypt 0$0.00
 
Kuwait 0$0.00
 
Singapore 0$0.00

How much is bu.edu worth?

Website Value:
$5.7M

Ad Experience Report ▼

Summary of the ad experience rating of a website for a specific platform.

Mobile summary

Root domain:
bu.edu
Ad filtering:
(Chrome is not filtering ads on your site.)
Off
Status:
(The status of the site that is reviewed for the Better Ads Standards.)
Not reviewed

Desktop summary

Root domain:
bu.edu
Last Change Time:
(The last time that the site changed status.)
2018-03-06 16:05:59
Ad filtering:
(Chrome is not filtering ads on your site.)
Off
Status:
(The status of the site that is reviewed for the Better Ads Standards.)
Passing

Abusive Experience Report ▼

Summary of the abusive experience rating of a website.
Root domain:
bu.edu
Last Change Time:
(The last time that the site changed status.)
2018-03-06 16:05:59
Enforcement:
(Chrome is not preventing your site from opening new windows or tabs.)
Off
Status:
(The status of the site reviewed for the abusive experiences.)
Not reviewed

Where is bu.edu hosted? ▼

Bu.edu may be hosted in multiple data centers distributed in different locations around the world. This is probably just one of them.
Server IP:
128.197.236.4
ASN:
AS111 
ISP:
Boston University 
Server Location:
Boston
Massachusetts, MA
02215
United States, US
 

Other sites hosted on 128.197.236.4

There are no other sites hosted on this IP

How fast does bu.edu load? ▼

The average loading time of bu.edu is 307 ms. The Desktop speed index is 25 and mobile speed index is 100.
Average Load Time:
307 ms

Page Speed (Google PageSpeed Insights) - Desktop

25
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Field Data

Over the last 30 days, the field data shows that this page has a speed compared to other pages in the Chrome User Experience Report.We are showing the 90th percentile of FCP and the 95th percentile of FID.

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Origin Data

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Lab Data


Page Speed (Google PageSpeed Insights) - Mobile

100
0-49 50-89 90-100 i

Field Data

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Origin Data

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Lab Data

Does bu.edu use compression? ▼

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bu.edu does not use compression.
Original size: 120.72 KB
Compressed size: n/a
File reduced by: (%)

Google Safe Browsing ▼

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This site is not currently listed as suspicious

MyWot.com Reputation Ratings

MyWOT (short for "My Web of Trust") is a web-based reputation and rating service that provides users with information about the trustworthiness and safety of websites. bu.edu has 94 Safety Reputations.
Status:
  SAFE
Safety Reputations:
  94
Safety Confidence:
  45
Child Safety Reputations:
  94
Child Safety Confidence:
  45

SSL Checker - SSL Certificate Verify ▼

An SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) certificate is a digital certificate that establishes a secure encrypted connection between a web server and a user's web browser. It provides authentication and encryption, ensuring that data transmitted between the server and the browser remains private and protected. bu.edu supports HTTPS.
 bu.edu supports HTTPS
     
Verifying SSL Support. Please wait...
Common Name: www.bu.edu
Organization: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Location: Massachusetts, businessCategory = Private Organization, C = US, US, jurisdicti
Issuer: Sectigo RSA Extended Validation Secure Server CA
Valid from: Mar 2 00:00:00 2025 GMT
Valid until: Mar 2 23:59:59 2026 GMT
Authority: CA:FALSE
Keysize: 2048 Bits
Common Name: Sectigo RSA Extended Validation Secure Server CA
Organization: Sectigo Limited
Location: Salford, Greater Manchester, GB
Issuer: USERTrust RSA Certification Authority
Valid from: Nov 2 00:00:00 2018 GMT
Valid until: Dec 31 23:59:59 2030 GMT
Authority: CA:TRUE
Keysize: 2048 Bits
Common Name: USERTrust RSA Certification Authority
Organization: The USERTRUST Network
Location: Jersey City, New Jersey, US
Issuer: AAA Certificate Services
Valid from: Mar 12 00:00:00 2019 GMT
Valid until: Dec 31 23:59:59 2028 GMT
Authority: CA:TRUE
Keysize: 4096 Bits
Common Name: AAA Certificate Services
Organization: Comodo CA Limited
Location: Salford, Greater Manchester, GB
Issuer: AAA Certificate Services
Valid from: Jan 1 00:00:00 2004 GMT
Valid until: Dec 31 23:59:59 2028 GMT
Authority: CA:TRUE
Keysize: 2048 Bits

Verify HTTP/2 Support ▼

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 bu.edu does not support HTTP/2
     
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Site Categories ▼

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Massachusetts/Boston University

Http Header ▼

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Location: https://www.bu.edu/
Server: BigIP
Connection: Keep-Alive
Content-Length: 0

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: text/html
Content-Length: 123614
Connection: close
Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2025 16:59:40 GMT
Server: nginx/1.18.0
Last-Modified: Mon, 21 Apr 2025 16:37:40 GMT
x-amz-version-id: lVdfCYkzlrNG9zdDRIiAK_An1iunmz8k
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Cache-Control: max-age=1800
X-Backend: aws_home
X-Upstream: aws_home
X-Cache: Miss from cloudfront
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X-Amz-Cf-Pop: MSP50-P1
X-Amz-Cf-Id: BJSY3JkUbiriiBhgW0c5rvkLFIqpk9kVsAZPB0TqXc0iuhtxgo9xzg==

DNS Lookup ▼

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Type Ip Target/Txt TTL
A 128.197.236.4 3589
NS edns01.bu.edu 79786
NS edns02.bu.edu 79786
NS edns03.bu.edu 79786

Whois Lookup ▼

Domain WHOIS is a public database that provides information about domain names, including registered owners, contact information, domain registrars, registration and expiration dates, name servers, and other relevant information. Domain registration for this website began on March 25, 1986 and will expire on January 21, 2026 if not renewed. This website is now assigned through the registrar . The WHOIS data for this website's domain was last updated on January 21, 2026.
Domain Created:
1986-03-25
Domain Age:
39 years 9 months 27 days
WhoIs:
 

whois lookup at whois.educause.edu...This Registry database contains ONLY .EDU domains.
The data in the EDUCAUSE Whois database is provided
by EDUCAUSE for information purposes in order to
assist in the process of obtaining information about
or related to .edu domain registration records.

The EDUCAUSE Whois database is authoritative for the
.EDU domain.

A Web interface for the .EDU EDUCAUSE Whois Server is
available at: http://whois.educause.edu

By submitting a Whois query, you agree that this information
will not be used to allow, enable, or otherwise support
the transmission of unsolicited commercial advertising or
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except as reasonably necessary to register or modify .edu
domain names.

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Domain Name: BU.EDU

Registrant:
	Boston University
	Information Services & Technology
	111 Cummington Mall
	Boston, MA 02215-2411
	US

Administrative Contact:
	Domain Admin
	Boston University
	Information Services & Technology
	Network Services Group
	808 Commonwealth Avenue, Suite 220
	Boston, MA 02215
	US
	+1.6173534357
	email

Technical Contact:
	Network Operations
	Boston University
	Information Services & Technology
	Network Services Group
	808 Commonwealth Avenue, Suite 220
	Boston, MA 02215
	US
	+1.6173534357
	email

Name Servers:
	EDNS03.BU.EDU
	EDNS02.BU.EDU
	EDNS01.BU.EDU

Domain record activated:    25-Mar-1986
Domain record last updated: 10-Oct-2020
Domain expires:             31-Jul-2022