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chronicle.com had about 1.49M visits in September 2026, up 17.08% from August; the top source is direct.

The Chronicle of Higher Education | Higher Ed News, Opinion, & Advice

Website traffic

How much traffic does chronicle.com get?

1.49M

+17.08%MoMEstimated monthly visits
7891.6M1.07M534.76K0
Global rank

38,637

Country rank · United States

9,024

Category rank · Universities and Colleges

363

Average visit duration

01:55

Pages per visit

2.73

Bounce rate

54.37%

Domain age

32 years

Search share

23.6%

Sources

Where does chronicle.com's traffic come from?

  • Direct
    45.0%
  • Search
    23.6%
  • Email
    10.6%
  • Referrals
    9.0%
  • Social
    7.7%
  • Paid search
    1.7%
  • Display ads
    1.3%
  • Generative AI
    1.2%
  • Other
    0.0%

Regions

Which countries visit chronicle.com?

  • United States
    90.3%
  • Canada
    1.7%
  • United Kingdom
    0.8%
  • India
    0.8%
  • Germany
    0.4%

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Search visibility

What keywords send traffic to chronicle.com?

Keyword samples

Estimated visitsMonthly searchesVisits ÷ searches
  1. chronicle of higher educationBRAND15.94K14.08K113%
  2. chronicle of higher education jobsBRAND9.15K7.22K127%
  3. the chronicle of higher educationBRAND5.82K5.28K110%
  4. chronicles of higher educationBRAND1.45K1.65K88%
  5. gender sexuality assistant professor job usa1.41K1.64K86%

Keyword rankings

Keyword rankings

Example · google.comUnited States · English

86.4M

Search estimate

New 1 · Up 2

Ranking keywords
12,400
Landing pages
4
Search competitors
4
AI citations
2
PositionEstimated visits
  1. google#142M
  2. gmail#118.2M
  3. google maps#19.4M
  4. google drive#14.1M

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Site profile

What does chronicle.com show publicly?

  • HTTP 200
  • Email authentication
  • Hosting ASN
HTTP
200
Page size
527.3 KiB
Hosting
AMAZON-02 · AS16509
Email authentication
SPF · DMARC reject
TLS
TLSv1.3 · 95 days
Page and SEOSchema 7
Title
The Chronicle of Higher Education | Higher Ed News, Opinion, & Advice
Description
In-depth and breaking news, opinion, advice, and jobs for professors, deans, and others in higher education from The Chronicle of Higher Education.
Cross-origin redirect
Yes
Word count
1,420
Internal / external links
123 / 8
Canonical
https://www.chronicle.com/
Language
en
H1 / H2
0 / 13
Images missing alt
0 / 48
Schema
EntryPoint · ImageObject · Organization · ReadAction · SearchAction · WebPage · 1 more
OG / Twitter
OG · Twitter
Feed / Manifest / AMP
Feed
Technology and tracking2 tracking
Technology clues
Cloudflare
Tracking clues
Google Ads · Cloudflare Web Analytics
External script hosts
c950.chronicle.com · assets.adobedtm.com · assets.login.chronicle.com · chronicle.brightspotcdn.com · securepubads.g.doubleclick.net · experiments.parsely.com · static.cloudflareinsights.com
Social links
twitter.com · instagram.com · youtube.com · facebook.com · linkedin.com
Security headers
0 / 6
Email and DNS securitySet
SPF
Set
DMARC
Set · reject
DKIM selectors
selector2 · s1 · s2
Mail stack
Proofpoint
IPv6
No AAAA
Site verification TXT
Adobe · Apple · Facebook · Google
SOA
ns-140.awsdns-17.com
NS
ns-1045.awsdns-02.org. · ns-140.awsdns-17.com. · ns-1997.awsdns-57.co.uk. · 1 more
MX
0 mxa-008c5001.gslb.pphosted.com. · 0 mxb-008c5001.gslb.pphosted.com.
Hosting and networkAS16509
A
13.226.38.104 · 13.226.38.28 · 13.226.38.19 · 13.226.38.48
Hosting ASN
AS16509 · 13.226.32.0/21
Hosting organization
AMAZON-02 - Amazon.com, Inc.
Hosting country
US
BGP announcement
Yes
Reverse DNS
server-13-226-38-104.sfo53.r.cloudfront.net
TLS
TLSv1.3 · Verified
Certificate issuer
Amazon RSA 2048 M04
Certificate remaining
95 days
Certificate SAN
DNS:chronicle.com · DNS:*.philanthropy.com · DNS:*.chronicle.com · DNS:philanthropy.com
robots and AI crawling12 disallowed
Robots.txt
200
Global Disallow /
No
AI explicitly disallowed
12
AI explicitly allowed
4
Disallow examples
GPTBot · ClaudeBot · anthropic-ai · Google-Extended · GoogleOther · Bytespider · CCBot · cohere-ai · 4 more
Well-known public paths
Present / checked
0 / 5

Website information

When was chronicle.com registered?

Domain
chronicle.com
Registration status
Domain registered
Registered
1994-06-15
Registrar
Network Solutions, LLC
Expires
2028-06-14
Domain age
32 years
DNSSEC
No
Registry status
client transfer prohibited

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What's in this report

The report starts with a whole-site monthly visit estimate. Search visibility and public site facts follow when they exist.

  • Website traffic is a modeled whole-site estimate, with a source, observation period and confidence.
  • Search visibility is ranking keywords and search traffic, listed separately from whole-site visits.
  • Missing or partial values stay marked in the report.