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coursera.org domain authority and backlinks

coursera.org has a MrKeyword Link Authority of 62 out of 100, which places it far ahead of almost every other website. MrKeyword counts 67,695 domains linking to it, and ranks it #1,320 of 134,979,706 domains (the top 0.001%). Source: MrKeyword's web graph (August–October 2026).

Key numbers
  • Link Authority: 62/100 (very strong, high confidence).
  • Web graph rank: #1,320 of 134,979,706 domains, the top 0.001% of all domains.
  • 67,695 linking domains counted in MrKeyword data.
  • 83 hostnames under coursera.org in the web graph.
  • 25th of 31 reference, research and education on MrKeyword's list.

What is coursera.org's domain authority?

coursera.org has a MrKeyword Link Authority of 62/100, a very strong score. The score comes from where coursera.org sits in MrKeyword's web graph (August–October 2026): it is #1,320 of 134,979,706 domains by PageRank, and Link Authority places that position on a 0–100 log curve, so the strongest domain scores 100.

This is MrKeyword's own metric, not Moz DA or Ahrefs DR (how the domain authority scores differ); how Link Authority is calculated gives both formulas.

How many websites link to coursera.org?

67,695 different domains link to coursera.org in MrKeyword's data, counting each linking website once however many links it has. That is the number SEO tools call referring domains. The web graph also lists 83 hostnames under coursera.org (subdomains such as www or blog count separately).

To see individual linking websites and anchor text, open the free backlink checker for coursera.org.

Which strong websites link to coursera.org?

The strongest linking domain MrKeyword's web graph shows for coursera.org is godaddy.com, with a Link Authority of 87. The table lists the 10 strongest by their own score.

Strongest domains linking to coursera.org

Linking domainLink AuthorityWeb graph rank
godaddy.com87#11
github.com86#15
wordpress.org85#16
apple.com84#20
shopify.com83#24
microsoft.com82#28
wikipedia.org81#36
adobe.com80#41
yandex.ru80#43
fb.com80#44
Domains from MrKeyword's web graph (August–October 2026) with at least one link to coursera.org, ordered by their own Link Authority.

9 of the 10 strongest linking domains have a profile on MrKeyword's list too (godaddy.com, github.com, wordpress.org, apple.com, shopify.com, microsoft.com, wikipedia.org, adobe.com, yandex.ru). 1 of them is in coursera.org's own group, reference, research and education.

How does coursera.org compare with similar websites?

coursera.org is 25th of 31 reference, research and education on MrKeyword's list by Link Authority, with 2 neighbours above it in the table below. The median Link Authority of those 31 reference, research and education is 66, so coursera.org is 4 points below it.

coursera.org and its nearest peers

WebsiteLink AuthorityWeb graph rankLinking domains
webmd.com63#1,071139,521
jstor.org63#1,08878,612
coursera.org62#1,32067,695
cam.ac.uk61#1,35955,185
merriam-webster.com61#1,54471,050

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What does a Link Authority of 62 mean?

A Link Authority of 62 is very strong: far ahead of almost every other website. Domains at this level are linked from a very wide spread of other sites; gaining more points usually takes links from other very strong domains. In plain numbers, coursera.org is in the top 0.001% of the 134,979,706 domains in the web graph.

To raise your own site's score, read how to increase domain authority; for the domains at the very top, see the most-linked websites of 2026. The authority list explains why the 0–100 scale is logarithmic.

Where does coursera.org's data come from?

Every number on coursera.org's profile is read from MrKeyword's web graph (August–October 2026). This version uses data imported on 31 October 2026. How MrKeyword collects and labels this data.

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