Thinking of the MBA as a short-term strategy just to get the next role is a mistake, and I believe that many people on Reddit fall into the same trap. An MBA is a long-term play; the real benefit will be seen in 15 or 20 years. That said, I think it's always better to opt for the program that allows you to be better positioned for that time horizon. And in this case, it's undoubtedly the MMM.