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News for SLM Corporation (Nasdaq: SLM), commonly known as Sallie Mae, centers on its role in private student lending, education finance, and public company activities. The company focuses on originating and servicing Private Education Loans that are not made, insured, or guaranteed by state or federal governments, and it regularly issues updates that reflect this focus on education-related finance.
Visitors to this news page can find coverage of corporate and financial announcements, such as quarterly and full-year financial results, earnings conference calls, and dividend declarations on preferred and common stock. SLM Corporation also announces investor events, including investor forums and appearances at financial services conferences, where executives discuss company performance and strategy.
Another important category of news involves strategic partnerships and capital markets activity. For example, the company has announced a multi-year private credit strategic partnership with KKR, under which KKR expects to purchase portfolios of private education loans using KKR-managed credit funds and accounts. These items highlight how SLM Corporation manages funding and loan origination capacity in the private education loan market.
SLM Corporation also issues news related to scholarships, community programs, and financial literacy. Press releases describe scholarship awards through The Sallie Mae Fund’s Bridging the Dream Scholarship Program and Completing the Dream Scholarship Program, as well as guidance on topics such as scholarship myths and the FAFSA process. These updates reflect the company’s stated focus on expanding access, affordability, and college completion.
By following this page, readers can review a stream of company-issued news about SLM’s financial results, investor communications, partnerships, scholarship initiatives, and educational resources, all in one place.
Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM) declared 2025 fourth-quarter dividends on both its Preferred Stock Series B and common stock. The Preferred Stock Series B dividend is $1.5121799 per share and the common stock dividend is $0.13 per share. Both dividends are payable on Dec. 15, 2025 to holders of record at the close of business on Dec. 4, 2025.
The announcement reiterates Sallie Mae's focus on education financing and directs readers to the company website for more information.
Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM) will release its third-quarter 2025 financial results after market close on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. A live audio webcast and presentation slides will be available at SallieMae.com/investors and the hosting website, with the company advising investors to log in at least 15 minutes before the 5:30 p.m. ET broadcast.
The earnings news release and a replay of the webcast will be posted on SallieMae.com/investors. The company describes itself as a leader in private student lending and provides financing, resources, and products to support education and lifelong learning.
Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM) urges families to file the 2026–27 FAFSA early to access billions in scholarships, grants, and federal aid. The form is open early and includes a streamlined application, an AI virtual assistant (Aidan), real-time identity verification, and simplified contributor invitations.
Nearly 3 in 10 families skipped the FAFSA last year, leaving millions in scholarships and $4.4 billion in Pell Grants unclaimed in 2024. Sallie Mae offers free guides, webinars, Scholly Scholarships tools, and tips: gather documents, set up FSA IDs, check state/school priority deadlines, file annually, and file even if you think you won’t qualify.
Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM), the leading private student lending company, announced that CFO Pete Graham will present at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference on September 9, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. ET.
The presentation will be accessible through a live audio webcast, with a replay available on the company's investor relations website at SallieMae.com/investors.
Sallie Mae (NASDAQ:SLM) and Adtalem Global Education (NYSE:ATGE) have signed a Letter of Intent to develop alternative student financing solutions ahead of the federal Grad PLUS loan program phase-out in July 2026. The initiative aims to support healthcare students across Adtalem's five institutions, which serve over 90,000 students.
The partnership comes amid significant healthcare workforce shortages, with projections showing a physician deficit of up to 124,000 by 2034 and over 7,000 areas designated as Health Professional Shortage Areas. The companies plan to create tailored financing solutions with deferred repayment options and degree-specific terms, with final agreements expected in the coming months.
Sallie Mae (NASDAQ:SLM) released its annual "How America Pays for College 2025" study, revealing that families spent an average of $30,837 on college during 2024-25, a 9% increase from the previous year. Family income and savings covered 48% of costs, followed by scholarships/grants (27%), borrowing (23%), and family/friend contributions (2%).
While 89% of families view college as a worthwhile investment, the study highlighted concerning trends: FAFSA completion rates dropped to 71%, and 40% of families didn't utilize scholarships. Additionally, 48% of families borrowed for college, with 42% of federal loan borrowers expecting loan forgiveness.
Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM), the leading private student lending company, has announced its second quarter 2025 financial results. The company will host an earnings conference call on July 24, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. ET, where executives will discuss quarterly highlights and address questions about the company's performance.
The financial results and related materials are available on SallieMae.com/investors and the SEC's website. A live audio webcast of the conference call with presentation slides will be accessible through the company's investor website, with a replay available approximately two hours after the call concludes.
Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM), the leading private student lending company, has declared dividends for both its Preferred Stock Series B and common stock for the third quarter of 2025. The company will pay a dividend of $1.5853186 per share on its Preferred Stock Series B and a dividend of $0.13 per share on its common stock. Both dividends are scheduled for payment on September 15, 2025, to stockholders of record as of September 4, 2025.
Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM), the leading private student lending company, has scheduled the release of its second-quarter 2025 financial results for Thursday, July 24, 2025, after market close. The company will host a live audio webcast with presentation slides at SallieMae.com/investors.
Investors are advised to log in 15 minutes before the broadcast. The earnings release and a replay of the webcast will be available on the company's investor relations website.