merit badges

In order to become an eagle scout you must earn 21 merit badges in total and 14 of those must be eagle required. You only have to earn one of the following; Cycling, Hiking, or Swimming. You can choose between earning Emergency Preparedness and Lifesaving. You can also choose between Environmental Science and Sustainability.

Eagle Required

Camping

Citizenship in the Community 

Citizenship in the Nation

Citizenship in the Society

Citizenship in the World

Communication

Cooking

Cycling

Emergency Preparedness

Environmental Science

Family Life

First Aid

Hiking

Life Saving

Personal Fitness

Personal Management

Sustainability

Swimming

others A-L

American Business

American Cultures

American Heritage

American Labor

Animal Science

Animation

Archaeology

Archery

Architecture

Art

Astronomy

Athletics

Automotive Maintenance

Aviation

Backpacking

Basketry

Bird Study

Bugling

Canoeing

Chemistry

Chess

Climbing

Coin Collecting

Collections

Composite Materials

Crime Prevention

Dentistry

Digital Technology

Disabilities Awareness

Dog Care

Drafting

Electricity

Electronics

Energy

Engineering

Entrepreneurship

Exploration

Farm Mechanics

Fingerprinting

Fire Safety

Fish and Wildlife Management

Fishing

Fly Fishing

Forestry

Game Design

Gardening

Genealogy

Geocaching

Geology

Golf

Graphic Arts

Health Care Professions

Home Repairs

Horsemanship

Indian Lore

Insect Study

Inventing

Journalism

Kayaking

Landscape Architecture

Law

Leatherwork

Others M-Z

Mammal Study

Metalwork

Mining in Society

Model Design and Building

Motorboating

Moviemaking

Music

Nature

Nuclear Science

Oceanography

Orienteering

Painting

Pets

Photography

Pioneering

Plant Science

Plumbing

Pottery

Programming

Public Health

Public Speaking

Pulp and Paper

Radio

Railroading

Reading

Reptile and Amphibian Study

Rifle Shooting

Robotics

Rowing

Safety

Salesmanship

Scholarship

Scouting Heritage

Scuba Diving

Sculpture

Search and Rescue

Shotgun Shooting

Signs, Signals, and Codes

Skating

Small-Boat Sailing

Snow Sports

Soil and Water Conservation

Space Exploration

Sports

Stamp Collecting

Surveying

Textile

Theater

Traffic Safety

Truck Transportation

Veterinary Medicine

Water Sports

Weather

Welding

Whitewater

Wilderness Survival

Wood Carving

Woodwork