blog posts Why grads aren’t hot on accounting careers: Low starting pay, onerous testing May 12, 2023 12:45 pm by Wall Street JournalIllinois in the News Share on Facebook Tweet Email Images The Wall Street Journal (May 12) – Michael Donohoe, the head of accounting at Illinois, blames stagnant salaries. 'Over the last eight to 10 years, starting salaries have not kept pace with these really cool emerging fields, like data science.' Share on Facebook Tweet Email