Below is a list of the 15 best college scholarships awarded in 2009:

The Blogging Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded to full-time post-secondary students in the United States who maintain a web blog. $10,000 is awarded annually to a college student who blogs about unique and interesting information about themselves and things that they are passionate about.

2009 Tylenol Scholarship

Tylenol is proud to support the future of healthcare with the annual TYLENOL® Scholarship program. Now in its 17th year, the program helps students who are pursuing careers in the medical field manage the rising costs of education. This year Tylenol has awarded $5,000 - $10,000 scholarships totaling $250,000 to forty outstanding students based on leadership qualities and academic performance.

Golden Key Scholarship

This collegiate honor society awards more than $500,000 in scholarships to undergraduate students on an annual basis. More than 700 students win each year.

USA Funds

USA Funds is the nation’s leading education-loan guarantor. A nonprofit organization, USA Funds works to enhance postsecondary-education preparedness, access and success by providing and supporting financial and other valued services. USA Funds will award $15,000 scholarship t students with economic need through the USA Funds Access to Education Scholarship.

The Jackie Robinson Foundation’s Scholarship Program

This program awards scholarships of up to $7,500 annually to minority high school students. Scholarships are meant for four-year college students who can demonstrate financial need and leadership potential.

AT&T

The AT&T Labs Fellowship Program awards scholarship funds and grants to women and minority post-graduate students. The AT&T Foundation has also announced a new scholarship program offered in conjunction with UNCF to provide scholarships for African-American children or stepchildren of regular full-time employees of AT&T, Inc. and its U.S. subsidiaries.

Scholastic Art and Writing Awards

One of the nation’s longest-running programs, the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards provide high school students with millions of dollars in scholarships. The awards are open to artists and writers.

Unmet Need Scholarship

Awarded by Sallie Mae to families with a combined income of $30,000, the Unmet Need Scholarship is designed for students who need at least $1,000 to add to their financial aid package. Unmet Need Scholarships are between $1,000 and $3,800.

ExxonMobil Corporation

ExxonMobile in partnership with SECME schools offers a variety of scholarships. These scholarships are awarded annually to minority students who are heading to programs in fields of math and engineering, fields that have historically lacked in diversity.

McDonald’s

The Ronald McDonald House Charities has awarded more than $29 million in the US to aid student dreams of receiving a top quality education. Scholarships are for those applicants who live in the US where there are participating local chapters. The applicant must be a high school senior and under 21 years of age. The scholarships are available for either four-year or two-year colleges.

Ford Motor

Society of Manufacturing Engineers Ford PAS Scholarships offers three $10,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors who have also participated in the PAS program. PAS emphasizes the underrepresented students and promotes their education in the sciences, engineering, math and technical fields.

Wal-Mart

Wal-Mart gives a significant number of scholarships in each of their communities to graduating high school students. Wal-Mart Corporation has been committed to community involvement since Sam Walton first developed his business plan.

Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola is one of the largest, most familiar Fortune 500 companies on the globe. Not only does Coca-Cola award a number of scholarships to graduating high school students pursuing 4-year degrees, but the company also has established a program that is designed explicitly for students who will attend 2-year colleges-The Johnson Legacy Scholarship Program.

General Electric (GE)/LULAC Scholarship

Applicants must have a minimum of 3.25 GPA. Selection is based upon academic performance, performance in business- or engineering-related subjects, likelihood of pursuing a career in business or engineering, writing ability, extracurricular activities, and community involvement.

Best Buy

Best Buy’s @ 15 Scholarship Program is awarding $1,500 in scholarship to 1,000 students living in the United States and Puerto Rico. Students who will be entering college in the fall after graduating from high school will be eligible for this scholarship. Students should demonstrate excellent academic achievements, volunteer efforts and work experience.