Does AI recommend Southern New Hampshire University?
snhu.edu in online degree programs (universities): how often Gemini, Google AI Overviews and ChatGPT name it next to Western Governors University, its top competitor, which sites the answers cite, and whether AI crawlers can read the site.
21%
of AI answers name Southern New Hampshire University
Western Governors University: 38%. Rank 2 of 62 brands tracked.
Southern New Hampshire University vs Western Governors University, engine by engine
Named most by Gemini (24%), least by ChatGPT (18%). The grey tick is the typical (median) brand of the category.
Is Southern New Hampshire University named, and where?
- Yes. Southern New Hampshire University is named in 21% of the answers across Gemini, Google AI Overviews and ChatGPT.
- It ranks 2 of 62 brands we track in online degree programs (universities).
- In list answers it shows up at position 2.3 on average in Gemini (1 = first).
The category baseline
From the AI Citation Index (62 brands tracked in online degree programs (universities), Week 41).
2%
The typical brand
38%
The category leader
21%
Southern New Hampshire University, above typical
See the full online degrees index · Southern New Hampshire University's weekly trend
The sites the answers cite
The sites cited most in AI answers about online degree programs (universities), all engines. Being listed, reviewed or discussed on these is the shortest path into the answers.
- reddit.com5.0% of citations
- youtube.com4.0% of citations
- research.com4.0% of citations
- wgu.edu3.3% of citations
- uopeople.edu1.9% of citations
- bestcolleges.com1.8% of citations
- onlineu.com1.8% of citations
- asu.edu1.7% of citations
Can AI crawlers read snhu.edu?
Yes: nothing we checked stops the AI engines from reading the site. Checked Oct 17, 2026.
| Crawler | What it feeds | robots.txt |
|---|---|---|
| OAI-SearchBot | ChatGPT search, the pages it cites | Allowed |
| GPTBot | OpenAI model training only | Allowed |
| Googlebot | Google Search and Google AI Overviews | Allowed |
| Google-Extended | Gemini answers and training | Allowed |
| ClaudeBot | Claude | Allowed |
| Firewall | Akamai in front of the site | Lets them in |
| Text without JavaScript | 1929 words in the raw homepage HTML | Readable |
Nothing to fix here. The crawlers behind ChatGPT search, Google AI Overviews and Gemini can read the site, and the homepage text shows without JavaScript. The next step is being cited: see the sites above.
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