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Sallie Mae | Education Loans, College Planning & Online Banking
Sallie Mae is the nation’s saving, planning, and paying for college company, offering private education loans, free college planning tools, and online banking.
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Meta description
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Sallie Mae is the nation’s saving, planning, and paying for college company, offering private education loans, free college planning tools, and online banking.
Headings
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  1. Look forward to an amazing year
  1. Pay less for college.  For real.
  2. Level up your college planning skills
  3. Get some inspo for your journey
  1. Find scholarships that match your skills and interests
  2. Helping more students access education
  1. Variable rates: 4.00% - 14.34% APR2
  2. Fixed rates: 3.75% - 13.72% APR2
  1. Sallie Mae IgniteSM
  2. Sallie Mae AccelerateSM
  3. Sallie Mae EvolveSM
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salliemaeeducationloanscollegeplanningonline
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  1. https://www.salliemae.com/
  2. Student loans
  3. Student loans
  4. All private student loans
  5. Undergraduate student loans
  6. Graduate student loans
  7. Graduate student loans
  8. Bar study loans
  9. Health professions graduate loans
  10. Dental residency and relocation loans
  11. Graduate school loans
  12. Dental school loans
  13. MBA loans
  14. Law school loans
  15. Medical school loans
  16. Medical residency and relocation loans
  17. Career training & trade school loans
  18. Get ready to borrow
  19. What happens after your loan is approved
  20. Interest and repayment options
  21. Consider a student loan with a cosigner
  22. Decide how much to borrow
  23. Decide how much to borrow
  24. Graduate with manageable debt
  25. What affects your total student loan cost
  26. How to apply for a student loan
  27. Understand private student loans for college
  28. Graduate school information
  29. Graduate school Grants & fellowships
  30. Other ways to pay for graduate school
  31. Consolidating or refinancing your student loans
  32. Manage your debt
  33. Understanding graduate student loans
  34. Graduate school scholarships
  35. Financial aid for graduate school
  36. How to Pay for Grad School
  37. How to Pay for Grad School
  38. Paying for health professions graduate school
  39. How to pay for law school
  40. How to pay for medical school
  41. Paying for dental school
  42. Paying for an MBA
  43. Manage your private student loans
  44. Get help with special circumstances
  45. Get help with special circumstances
  46. Deferring payments for school/internship
  47. Life changes
  48. Payment difficulties
  49. Learn about credit
  50. Learn about credit
  51. Your credit report
  52. Your FICO® Score
  53. Get tax information and forms
  54. Prepare to pay your student loans
  55. Prepare to pay your student loans
  56. Estimate your upcoming student loan payments
  57. Tips for student loan repayments
  58. Graduated Repayment Period
  59. Organize your student loans
  60. Ways to make student loan payments
  61. Apply to release your cosigner
  62. Understand student loan payments
  63. Understand student loan payments
  64. Explore student loan repayment options
  65. Learn about interest and capitalization
  66. Pay off your student loan faster
  67. Federal student loan repayment info
  68. How we allocate and apply your student loan payments
  69. Billing statement terms and glossary
  70. Student Loan Indexes: LIBOR & SOFR
  71. Student loan servicing forms
  72. Understand student loan military benefits
  73. Understand student loan military benefits
  74. Manage accounts during military service
  75. Tips for service members
  76. Chegg study pack
  77. College planning
  78. College planning
  79. Make a Plan
  80. CollegeFit Pro
  81. FreeMoney Pro
  82. YourMoney Pro
  83. OnCampus Pro
  84. Find Free College Scholarships
  85. Types of scholarships
  86. Types of scholarships
  87. Scholarships for college students
  88. Scholarships for women and single mothers
  89. Scholarships for high school seniors
  90. College Scholarships for Minorities
  91. How to apply for scholarships
  92. Tips for writing scholarship essays
  93. What is Financial Aid for College?
  94. Understand military tuition assistance
  95. College Grants – Find free money for college
  96. College Grants – Find free money for college
  97. TEACH Grant – Learn about the TEACH Grant Program
  98. What Is a Federal Pell Grant & Who is Eligible?
  99. Military Grants - Iraq and Afghanistan Service Grant
  100. FSEOG - Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant
  101. FAFSA® 2023: How to Apply for Financial Aid
  102. FAFSA® 2023: How to Apply for Financial Aid
  103. Expected family contribution (EFC)
  104. Student Aid Report – How to Review your FAFSA® SAR
  105. Federal Work-Study – Information on the Program
  106. Compare financial aid offers
  107. Types of Student Loans
  108. Federal Loans vs Private Loans for College
  109. Federal Loans vs Private Loans for College
  110. What Are Federal Student Loans & How to Apply
  111. Private student loans
  112. Other borrowing options
  113. Save on college costs
  114. Tools
  115. Scholarship search
  116. Accrued Interest Calculator
  117. College Planning Calculator
  118. Student Loan Payment Amount Estimator
  119. Virtual events
  120. Industry professionals
  121. Credit cards
  122. All Credit Cards
  123. Savings
  124. All Savings Products
  125. SmartyPig®
  126. Money Market Account
  127. Certificates of Deposit
  128. High-Yield Savings Account
  129. Compare product rates
  130. About Us
  131. About Us
  132. Our story
  133. Leading research
  134. Leading research
  135. How America saves for college
  136. Majoring in money
  137. How America plans for college
  138. How America pays for college
  139. Our leaders
  140. Community engagement
  141. Scholarships Opportunities
  142. Newsroom
  143. Careers
  144. Investors
  145. Corporation debt offerings
  146. Corporate governance
  147. Corporate governance
  148. Sallie Mae code of business conduct
  149. Charters
  150. Board of director information
  151. Webcasts and presentations
  152. Asset-backed securities
  153. Shareholder information
  154. Shareholder information
  155. Annual reports and proxy statements
  156. Earnings information
  157. Analyst coverage
  158. Dividend history
  159. Email alerts
  160. SEC filings
  161. Stock chart
  162. Stock quote
  163. Contact
  164. Log in
  165. https://www.salliemae.com/search/
  166. Chat with us
  167. Home
  168. See all student loans
  169. Find scholarship recs
  170. Check out our scholarships
  171. Read FAFSA® guide
  172. Compare loan types
  173. Check out results
  174. Get FICO Score facts
  175. Get payoff tips
  176. Create your plan
  177. Find out about forgiveness
  178. Get the scoop on scholarships
  179. SALLIEMAE.COM
  180. Home
  181. About us
  182. Careers
  183. For investors
  184. Media
  185. Blog
  186. Leading research
  187. Contests
  188. Cosigner responsibilities
  189. Become a school partner
  190. Partner resources
  191. Military resources
  192. Beware of debt relief offers
  193. Contact us
  194. FAQs
  195. Sitemap
  196. Terms of use
  197. Protect your privacy
  198. Avoid online fraud
  199. Accessibility statement
  200. Social media guidelines
  201. Do not sell my personal information
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