Multiple Selection Checkbox Custom Field in Columns?

[Abhik]

Hello,
I have a multiple selection checkbox custom profile field with 30 options.
By default, the checkboxes ate in one column that makes it very ugly (at least that's what I feel).

Is there any way to columenize them? For example, I need something like this:



And, I have something like this:

(Screenshots are taken from another thread here at vb.org)

Is there any way to do this?
Thanks

EDIT : I have managed to to do it by styling ".group" and ".group li" classes, but that's also messing with other fields on edit profile page.
Any work around?