Innovative colleges with a strong focus on making things?

University of Cincinnati–amazing design curriculum – https://daap.uc.edu/academics/design.html

FIT – https://www.fitnyc.edu/

FIT happens to also be really cheap and in the center of NYC. A hidden gem.

Carnegie Mellon has some interesting interdisciplinary creative programs – https://www.cmu.edu/academics/interdisciplinary-programs.html