As per 2011 census, 67.02 % population of Moradabad districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Moradabad district population living in rural areas is 3,198,383 of which males and females are 1,680,022 and 1,518,361 respectively. In rural areas of Moradabad district, sex ratio is 904 females per 1000 males.
The Rowan Gift was the largest to date given to a public college or university in the United States. In 1992, the board of trustees of the college changed the name of GSC to Rowan College (and it became Rowan University in 1997, when it offered its first doctoral program).
Founded in 1900 by Andrew Carnegie as the Carnegie Technical Schools, the university became the Carnegie Institute of Technology in 1912 and began granting four-year degrees. In 1967, the Carnegie Institute of Technology merged with the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research to form Carnegie Mellon University. The university's 143-acre (58 ha) main campus is 3 miles (4.8 km) from Downtown Pittsburgh.