SLM Corporation
Medium Term Notes, Series B
With Maturities of 9 Months or More from Date of Issue
| Registration No. 333-107132 | ||||||
| Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) | ||||||
| Pricing Supplement No.565 | Trade Date: | 9/18/2006 | ||||
| (To Prospectus dated January 5, 2005 and | Issue Date: | 9/21/2006 | ||||
| Prospectus Supplement dated January 5, 2005) | ||||||
| The date of this Pricing Supplement is | 9/18/2006 |
| CUSIP | Stated Interest Rate Per 1 Annum |
Maturity Date |
Price to Public 2 3 |
Discounts & Commissions |
Interest Payment | Survivor’s Option |
Subject to Redemption |
Aggregate Principal |
Net Proceeds |
OID Status | ||||||||||||||
| Frequency | First Payment |
Yes/No | Date and |
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| 78490FZU6 | 6.000% | 12/15/2026 | 100% | 2.250% | Monthly | 10/15/06 | No | Yes | Callable at 100% on 12/15/2010 and Continuous thereafter with 10 NY business days notice | 3,673,000 | 3,590,357.50 | N | ||||||||||||
As of September 12, 2005 ABN AMRO Financial Services, Inc. changed its name to LaSalle Financial Services, Inc. Consequently, all references to “ABN AMRO Financial Services, Inc.” in the prospectus are amended to read “LaSalle Financial Services, Inc.”.
Effective June 30, 2005, Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. was added as a selling agent under the SLM EdNotes program.
| 1 | The interest rates on the Ed Notes may be changed by SLM Corporation from time to time, but any such change will not affect the interest rate on any Ed Notes offered prior to the effective date of the change. |
| 2 | Expressed as a percentage of aggregate principal amount. |
| 3 | See “Supplemental Plan of Distribution” in the Prospectus supplement for additional information concerning price to public and underwriting compensation. |