For PhD program, entrance bar for CS is a lot higher than CE (ECE dept) and is very competitive. J: y4 G# i3 H, w& x4 f' k6 Z: R* b3 ~8 a* F' _: i3 D! u9 g
As for Master program, I know that ECE department had trouble to recruit master students in CE program. At least it was true two years ago as I was told by the associate head of the ECE department at UA.