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

Date of Report (Date earliest event reported): January 1220, 2017

SLM Student Loan Trust 2005-9

(Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter)

DELAWARE	333-103545/ 333-103545-07	04-3480392
(State or other jurisdiction of formation)	(Commission File Numbers)	(I.R.S. employer Identification No.)

c/o Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas

60 Wall Street, 60^th Floor

Mail Stop NYC60-2606

New York, New York 10005

(Address of registrant’s principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number including area code: (703) 984-5858

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below);

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Exhibit Index appears on page 3

Item 8.01 Other Events

On January 1225, 2017, ~~Navient~~the ~~Solutions,~~terms ~~Inc.,~~of ~~in its capacity as administrator, furnished to~~ the ~~applicable~~class ~~remarketing~~A-7A ~~agents~~notes ~~a preliminary remarketing memorandum~~ (the “~~Remarketing Memorandum~~Notes”) ~~for~~issued ~~distribution~~by ~~to certain qualified institutional buyers for purposes of remarketing the~~ SLM Student Loan Trust 2005-9 ~~Class~~are ~~A-7A~~scheduled ~~Reset~~to ~~Rate~~be ~~Notes. The~~reset ~~Remarketing~~from ~~Memorandum~~their iscurrent ~~attached~~terms, asin anaccordance ~~exhibit~~with tothe ~~this~~terms ~~current~~of ~~report~~the related indenture and remarketing agreement.

~~ITEM~~Pursuant 9to the remarketing process, the new spread on the Notes was required to be determined by no later than 3:00 P.~~01 Financial~~M., ~~Statements~~New York City time, ~~Pro~~on ~~Forma~~January ~~Financial~~20, ~~Statements~~2017. However, sufficient committed purchasers were not obtained for all of the tendered Notes at the spread proposed by the remarketing agents. As a result, a failed remarketing has been declared. Consequently, all existing class A-7A noteholders will be required to retain their Notes on the reset date. The related interest rate for the Notes will be the failed remarketing rate which is equal to three-month EURIBOR plus 0.55% per annum and ~~Exhibits~~the related reset period will be three months. As such, the next applicable reset date will be April 25, 2017.

(a) Not applicable

(b) Not applicable

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Remarketing Memorandum for SLM Student Loan Trust 2005-9 dated January 12, 2017.

SIGNATURES

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

	SLM STUDENT LOAN TRUST 2005-9	~~SLM STUDENT LOAN TRUST 2005-9~~
	By: NAVIENT SOLUTIONS, INC., in its capacity as Administrator of the Trust	~~By: NAVIENT SOLUTIONS, INC., in its capacity as Administrator of the Trust~~
Dated: January 12, 2017		By: /s/ Mark .D. Rein
Dated: January 20, 2017	By: /s/ C. Scott Booher
		Name: Mark D. Rein
	Name: C. Scott Booher
	Title: Vice President	~~Title: Vice President~~
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SLM STUDENT LOAN TRUST 2005-9

Form 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		Remarketing Memorandum for SLM Student Loan Trust 2005-9 dated January 12, 2017.

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