For PhD program, entrance bar for CS is a lot higher than CE (ECE dept) and is very competitive. + V* t: Z! s8 i6 M+ o. c) o6 R! H" ?8 o5 M3 ^* E8 N1 B4 ^* C; R" T: v
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.