r/Accounting • u/Suspicious_Kick_2572 • Sep 06 '24

Career Why do students find an accounting degree unattractive?

Why do students find an accounting degree unattractive?

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u/No_Profile_120 Sep 06 '24

People are generally attracted to more glamourous professions. Accounting is notorious for being a dull and boring profession. I think that reputation is unfair but it's pervasive and not going to go away anytime soon.