For PhD program, entrance bar for CS is a lot higher than CE (ECE dept) and is very competitive.7 t4 W! H7 y/ j( m+ K$ x: R1 o
+ N9 K) r* p+ g3 e: ~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.