Sallie Mae Activity Center (Last Update April 13, 2016)
- Login or start a new application related to a student loan with Sallie Mae
Any questions or concerned about the student loan application process or the users Sallie Mae online account can be directed to (877) 279-7172. Sallie Mae offers a variety of repayment options to include Deferred repayment (which allows the borrower to repay later) – Fixed repayment (pay less now BUT more later) – Interest repayment (pay more now and less later). Sallie Mae also offers a “Career Training Smart” loan option designed for students who attend a non-degree-granting institution in relation to career training (aka electricians school).
Please note…
- Sallie Mae offers competitive interest rates, full education coverage and a wide variety of choice of repayment-options
- Borrowers can also earn rewards when on time payments are made
- Sallie Mae offers a Loan Repayment Calculator PLUS a College Planning Calculator (these calculators should be used by all students when determing how much loan they can afford)
- All loans offered by Sallie Mae require the borrower to be a U.S. citizen or a permanent resident or a Non-U.S. citizen borrower who is attending or has attended a school located in the U.S. applying with a creditworthy cosigner (who must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident) and required U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) documentation
- The Career Training Smart Option Student Loan maximum amount offered by Sallie Mae is $75,000 regardless of age, race or location
- Smart Option Loans (which was founded in 2009 as more students needed money as the cost of college really took off) max out at $99,000
Sallie Mae was founded in 1972 and is a publically traded company. The Big Dogs that “run the show” at Sallie Mae include Raymond J. Quinlan, Charlie Rocha and Jeffrey Dale. Sallie Mae makes money mostly from private student loans but also offers a variety of other financial products to include Insurance Plans and College Planning Tools.
