For PhD program, entrance bar for CS is a lot higher than CE (ECE dept) and is very competitive. ! W5 L6 E9 O+ |0 g& v) B r5 {" V6 ?% o$ R( G4 ^
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.