I don’t mind starting things off. My first thought was Wagner College on Staten Island in NYC:
: About Wagner College
At 1600 undergraduates, mostly nursing and business majors - but with a significant arts crowd - it has the look and feel of a NESCAC college, but with a 70% acceptance rate.
ETA: USNews classifies it as a “Regional University”
https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/wagner-college-2899