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Table 6 Rule: Header cells must be th elements
Violations Warnings Manual
Checks		 Passed Not Applicable
Number of Pages - - - 10 89
10 pages with all passed; 89 pages not applicable;

Rule Details

Definition Each data table header cell must use th elements rather than td element with a scope attribute.
Purpose
  • th element is the web standards way to identify header cells in a table, and makes the data table source code easier to read and debug for accessibility problems.
WCAG 2.0 Success Criteria

1.3.1 Info and Relationships (Level A, Primary Success Criterion)

Other Related Success Criterion:

Rule Category Tables
Scope Element
Target Resources th and td[scope] elements
Techniques
  • Use th elements in the first row or column to identify row and column headers in a simple data tables.
  • Use headers attribute on each td element to identify header information in complex data tables.
  • Use th element for cells used as header cells in the table.
Manual Checks
  • Verify the each data cell has header cells that clearly identify the meaning of the content of the data cell.
Informational Links
# Page Title Result Number of Elements   Implementation Level   Pass/Fail Only
V W MC P H Pass Fail MC Status Score Status
20 Disciplines and Majors | Vanderbilt University | Vanderbilt University Passed 0 0 0 5 0 100.0 - - C 100.0 C
7 A | A to Z | Vanderbilt University | Vanderbilt University Passed 0 0 0 3 0 100.0 - - C 100.0 C
65 student | A to Z | Vanderbilt University | Vanderbilt University Passed 0 0 0 3 0 100.0 - - C 100.0 C
35 academics | A to Z | Vanderbilt University | Vanderbilt University Passed 0 0 0 3 0 100.0 - - C 100.0 C
14 about | A to Z | Vanderbilt University | Vanderbilt University Passed 0 0 0 3 0 100.0 - - C 100.0 C
88 athletics | A to Z | Vanderbilt University | Vanderbilt University Passed 0 0 0 3 0 100.0 - - C 100.0 C
77 faculty | A to Z | Vanderbilt University | Vanderbilt University Passed 0 0 0 3 0 100.0 - - C 100.0 C
78 staff | A to Z | Vanderbilt University | Vanderbilt University Passed 0 0 0 3 0 100.0 - - C 100.0 C
30 admissions | A to Z | Vanderbilt University | Vanderbilt University Passed 0 0 0 3 0 100.0 - - C 100.0 C
56 Vanderbilt Campus Dining Passed 0 0 0 1 0 100.0 - - C 100.0 C
12 Vanderbilt News | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
13 Academic Strategic Plan | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
24 Office of Financial Aid | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
15 Our Hometown: Nashville, Tennessee | Vanderbilt University | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
27 Request Information | Undergraduate Admissions | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
28 Undergraduate Transfer Students | Prospective Students | Undergraduate Admissions | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
16 - VU Calendar na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
17 Contact Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt University | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
32 Calendars | University Registrar | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
18 Work at Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
19 About Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt University | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
21 Virtual Tour | Undergraduate Admissions | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
22 Culture and Living | Undergraduate Admissions | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
23 Graduate and Professional School Admissions | Vanderbilt University | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
25 Dates and Deadlines | Undergraduate Admissions | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
26 Visit Vanderbilt | Undergraduate Admissions | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
29 Learn More | Undergraduate Admissions | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
31 Prospective Students | Vanderbilt University | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
33 NO TITLE: https://acad.app.vanderbilt.edu/more/ na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
34 Office of the Provost | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
36 College of Arts and Science | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
37 Blair School of Music | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
38 School of Engineering | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
39 Vanderbilt University School of Medicine na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
41 Vanderbilt University's Owen Graduate School of Management na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
40 School of Nursing | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
42 Peabody College of Education and Human Development | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
44 Volcano researcher learns how Earth builds supereruption-feeding magma systems | Vanderbilt News | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
43 Academics at Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt University | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
46 Mass spectrometry team earns grant to map body at the cellular level | Vanderbilt News | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
47 Quantum mechanics work lets oil industry know promise of recovery experiments before they start | Vanderbilt News | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
48 Americans have more faith in legislatures where women are equally represented | Vanderbilt News | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
45 New model of polarization sheds light on todays politics | Vanderbilt News | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
49 Research @Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt Univeristy | na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
50 Office of the Vice Provost for Research | Research @Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt Univeristy na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
51 Undergraduate Research | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
52 NO TITLE: https://www.vanderbilt.edu/atoz/tag/research na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
53 Dean of Students | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
54 Housing and Residential Education | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
55 NO TITLE: https://commons.vanderbilt.edu/ na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
57 Career Center | Vanderbilt University | na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
58 International Student & Scholar Services | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
59 Global Education Office | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
60 Academic Integrity Resources | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
61 NO TITLE: https://anchorlink.vanderbilt.edu/organizations na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
62 Student Care Network | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
63 NO TITLE: https://anchorlink.vanderbilt.edu/ na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
64 Get mobile, Vanderbilt! | Vanderbilt University | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
66 Students | Vanderbilt University | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
67 New portraits honor Vanderbilt Trailblazers | Vanderbilt News | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
68 Arts and Sciences Jonathan Waters awarded 2018 Chancellors Cup | Vanderbilt News | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
69 Vanderbilt announces next steps in athletics director search | Vanderbilt News | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
70 NO TITLE: https://news.vanderbilt.edu/2018/10/04/div....chancellors-town-hall/ na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
71 SkyVU | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
72 Human Resources | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
73 Faculty Gateway | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
74 The Registry na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
75 Shared Governance | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
76 HWIP - Login na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
79 Faculty and Staff | Vanderbilt University | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
80 $5 million gift from Hoogland family to name Vanderbilt undergraduate business minor | Vanderbilt News | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
81 Vanderbilt invests $30 million and issues chair challenge to boost faculty support | Vanderbilt News | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
82 Reunion | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
84 VUconnect - Alumni Programs na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
83 NO TITLE: https://giving.vanderbilt.edu/oppvu/ na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
85 Development and Alumni Relations | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
86 Intramural Sports | Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
87 Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
91 Education Technologies | Vanderbilt University | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
89 Undergraduate Residential Experience | Vanderbilt University | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
90 Healthcare Solutions | Vanderbilt University | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
92 Open Enrollment | Human Resources | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
93 NO TITLE: https://news.vanderbilt.edu/2018/09/28/kha....ngame-student-athlete/ na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
94 Deep Healing: Two alumni are making waves in drug discovery by plumbing the oceans depths for new therapeutic molecules | Vanderbilt Magazine | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
95 Six alumni join Vanderbilt Student Media Hall of Fame in 2018 | Vanderbilt News | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
96 Immune system emerges as partner in opioid cravings fight | Vanderbilt News | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
97 NO TITLE: https://news.vanderbilt.edu/2018/08/07/van....r-great-financial-aid/ na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
98 Digital Strategies | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
1 Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Tennessee na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
99 NO TITLE: https://www.vanderbilt.edu/accessibility/ na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
2 NO TITLE: https://acad.app.vanderbilt.edu/student-search/ na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
3 Brightspace | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
4 Sign On na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
5 Online Application Logins | Vanderbilt University | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
6 Campus Map | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
10 History of Vanderbilt University | Vanderbilt University | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
8 get.social@Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
11 Office of the Chancellor | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
9 Quick Facts | Vanderbilt University | Vanderbilt University na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na