Status Of Private Accommodation For Undergraduate Students In Kenya: A Case Of Kenyatta University

ABSTRACT This study investigated the status of private accommodation facilities for undergraduate students and the effect these have on their educational output. It was done in Kenyatta University (KU). The University had a hostel capacity of 10,086, whereas the total undergraduate student population was 50,425. Specific objectives of the study were to; assess the adequacy of private hostels accommodation, establish the effect of accommodation on the undergraduate students‟ academic life, establish the perception of private accommodation providers on University students and propose strategies…