mit.edu Accessibility Report

Accessibility audit of mit.edu — scanned on Feb 20, 2026

Education
0 /100
B Good

2 issues found across 1 categories

2 Major

WCAG Compliance Overview

Perceivable 1 issues
Operable 1 issues
Understandable 0 issues
Robust 0 issues

Issues Found

Heading levels skip order

Major

Headings should follow a logical order (h1 → h2 → h3) without skipping levels.

WCAG 1.3.1
1 element(s) affected
  • <h4> "Feb 20, 2026" (after h2)
How to fix

Restructure headings to follow sequential order. Don't skip from h1 to h3.

Frames missing title

Major

Iframes must have title attributes describing their content.

WCAG 2.4.1
1 element(s) affected
  • <iframe src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-M8MGV4P">
How to fix

Add descriptive title attributes to all <iframe> elements.

Top Priority Fixes

Here are the most impactful changes mit.edu should make to improve accessibility:

  1. #1
    Heading levels skip order Major

    Restructure headings to follow sequential order. Don't skip from h1 to h3.

  2. #2
    Frames missing title Major

    Add descriptive title attributes to all <iframe> elements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is mit.edu accessible?

mit.edu scored 84/100 (grade B) on our accessibility audit. This score reflects automated checks against WCAG 2.1 Level AA criteria.

Is mit.edu WCAG compliant?

Our scan found 2 accessibility issues on mit.edu. Full WCAG compliance requires addressing all critical and major issues identified above.

Is mit.edu EAA compliant?

The European Accessibility Act requires websites to meet WCAG 2.1 AA standards. Check the detailed report above to see mit.edu's compliance status.

What accessibility issues does mit.edu have?

See the full issue list above with severity levels, affected elements, and recommended fixes for mit.edu.

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