FORM 424B3

SLM Corporation

Medium Term Notes, Series B

LOGO

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. 564       Trade Date:    9/11/2006

(To Prospectus dated January 5, 2005 and

      Issue Date:    9/14/2006
Prospectus Supplement dated January 5, 2005)         

The date of this Pricing Supplement is

   9/11/2006      

 

                                Subject to Redemption               
     Stated        Price to       Interest Payment              Date and    Aggregate          

CUSIP

   Interest Rate Per
Annum 1
 

Maturity

Date

   Public
2 3
 

Discounts &

Commissions

  Frequency    First
Payment
  

Survivor’s

Option

   Yes/No    terms of
redemption
   Principal
Amount
  

Net

Proceeds

  

OID

Status

78490FZR3

   6.000%   12/15/2031    100%   2.500%   Monthly    10/15/06    No    Yes    Callable at
100% on
12/15/2011
and
Continuous
thereafter
with 10 NY
business days
notice
   1,947,000    1,898,325.00    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.