UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

SLM CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

DELAWARE		001-13251		52-2013874
(State or other jurisdiction		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)				Identification No.)

300 Continental Drive, Newark, Delaware 19713
(Address of principal executive offices)(zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (302) 283-8000

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

     On July 20, 2011, SLM Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2011. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

99.1*

SLM Corporation Press Release dated July 20, 2011.

SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1*		SLM Corporation Press Release dated July 20, 2011.