The Institut catholique de Paris (French: [ɛ̃stity katɔlik də paʁi], abbr.

Gabriel Ruprich-Robert developed a new project for the site; however, due to a lack of sufficient funds, he decided to renovate some of the old buildings instead of destroying them.

ICP is a non-for-profit association pursuant to the French Law of 1901, recognized as promoting public interest, in 1941.

The Faculté de Théologie is a pontifical institution with the canonical authorization to educate men for the Catholic priesthood.

During the summer, the institute opens the Faculté de Lettres to international students for month-long terms.

The Institut catholique de Paris belongs to the European Higher Education Area and follows the LMD system.

[8] The university charges tuition, because the state does not pay the wages of professors at Catholic institutions of higher learning, as authorized under the Debré Law of 1959.

In 2017, the campus was renovated allowing the school to gain 1,000 m2 (11,000 sq ft) in additional space, which includes an amphitheater with a capacity for 400 people.