Exhibit 35.1

Servicer Compliance Statement

The undersigned, a duly authorized officer
of Sallie Mae, Inc., the Servicer and Administrator for the trusts listed on Appendix A hereto (the Trusts), does hereby certify that:

(a) This certificate is delivered pursuant to Item 1123 of Regulation AB.

(b) A review of the servicing activities of the Servicer and the Administrator as of December 31, 2012 and for the period
January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2012 (the Reporting Period) and their performance under the applicable servicing and administration agreements for each of the Trusts has been made under my supervision; and

(c) To the best of my knowledge, based on such review, the Servicer and the Administrator have fulfilled all of their obligations under
the applicable servicing and administration agreements for each of the Trusts in all material respects through the Reporting Period.



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|/s/ JOSEPH DEPAULO                           
|Joseph DePaulo                               
|Executive Vice President, Banking and Finance
|Sallie Mae, Inc.                             
|March 29, 2013                               



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Appendix A



|                                             |  |                   
|-------------------------------------------- |  | ------------------
|Trust Name:                                  |  | Date of Issuance: 
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2006-1                |  | January 26, 2006  
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2006-2                |  | February 23, 2006 
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2006-3                |  | March 9, 2006     
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2006-4                |  | April 20, 2006    
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2006-5                |  | June 21, 2006     
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2006-6                |  | July 20, 2006     
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2006-7                |  | August 10, 2006   
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2006-8                |  | September 14, 2006
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2006-9                |  | October 12, 2006  
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2006-10               |  | November 30, 2006 
|SLM Private Credit Student Loan Trust 2006-A |  | April 6, 2006     
|SLM Private Credit Student Loan Trust 2006-B |  | June 8, 2006      
|SLM Private Credit Student Loan Trust 2006-C |  | September 28, 2006
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2007-1                |  | January 25, 2007  
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2007-2                |  | February 22, 2007 
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2007-3                |  | March 15, 2007    
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2007-4                |  | April 5, 2007     
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2007-5                |  | July 19, 2007     
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2007-6                |  | October 23, 2007  
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2007-7                |  | November 8, 2007  
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2007-8                |  | December 6, 2007  
|SLM Private Credit Student Loan Trust 2007-A |  | March 29, 2007    
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2008-1                |  | January 17, 2008  
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2008-2                |  | February 7, 2008  
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2008-3                |  | February 28, 2008 
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2008-4                |  | April 17, 2008    
|Nelnet Student Loan Trust 2008-3             |  | April 24, 2008    
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2008-5                |  | April 30, 2008    
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2008-6                |  | June 12, 2008     
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2008-7                |  | July 2, 2008      
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2008-8                |  | August 5, 2008    
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2008-9                |  | August 28, 2008   
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2009-1                |  | April 9, 2009     
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2009-2                |  | April 21, 2009    
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2010-1                |  | April 15, 2010    
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2010-2                |  | August 26, 2010   
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2011-1                |  | March 3, 2011     
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2011-2                |  | May 26, 2011      
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2011-3                |  | November 18, 2011 
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2012-1                |  | January 19, 2012  
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2012-2                |  | March 15, 2012    



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|SLM Student Loan Trust 2012-3 |  | May 3, 2012       
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2012-5 |  | July 19, 2012     
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2012-6 |  | September 20, 2012
|SLM Student Loan Trust 2012-7 |  | November 8, 2012  
|SLC Student Loan Trust 2006-2 |  | September 19, 2006
|SLC Student Loan Trust 2007-1 |  | June 26, 2007     
|SLC Student Loan Trust 2007-2 |  | November 27, 2007 
|SLC Student Loan Trust 2008-1 |  | March 28, 2008    
|SLC Student Loan Trust 2008-2 |  | June 26, 2008     
|SLC Student Loan Trust 2009-1 |  | February 13, 2009 
|SLC Student Loan Trust 2009-2 |  | July 23, 2009     
|SLC Student Loan Trust 2009-3 |  | December 22, 2009 
|SLC Student Loan Trust 2010-1 |  | July 6, 2010