The purpose of this Council shall be to serve as a representative body of Latino organizations within the Rutgers University and/or any organization that will benefit and strive for the success of the Latino community at large. The four main objectives of the Latino Student Council are as follows:

1. To increase the recruitment of Latinos at Rutgers University.
2. To retain and graduate all Latinos at Rutgers University.

3. To secure, expand and empower the Puerto Rican and Hispanic Caribbean Studies Department and the Latin American Studies Department.
4. To promote the well-being of the Latino community and other communities university-wide through unified action.