UCI是不收重复硕士吗？

要拿国内EE硕士。然后想申UCI的CS master
问了小蜜，回复是
Typically, the University does not admit students for a second MS degree, especially if the fields for both degrees are similar. However, exceptions can be made to this policy
这意思是申请≈送钱的意思吗？EE和CS算不算similar啊？