Selecting a lender

Choosing your lender carefully before borrowing can mean a less expensive and more manageable student loan throughout repayment.

Student

It is your right and responsibility to choose the lender for your student loans.

Benefits of Sallie Mae lenders

Sallie Mae lenders offer superior service. For example, students and parents who borrow from Sallie Mae lenders will also receive:

  • Responsive, customer-oriented service
  • Toll-free customer service lines
  • Online access to account information
  • Account information available 24 hours a day, seven days a week
  • A variety of repayment options designed to meet borrower needs
    You can get all your student loans — federal and private — from one source when you borrow from Sallie Mae lenders. The advantages of using Sallie Mae lenders are:
    • Combined billing for Sallie Mae-serviced loans is available
    • One place to send payments
    • One servicer to keep updated
    • One source for assistance

Sallie Mae lenders

Choose a Sallie Mae lender and take advantage of Sallie Mae's servicing and borrower benefits. Choose from:


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Selecting a lender?

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Interest rates and terms

Borrower benefits

Repayment plans

Level of service

Online account access


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