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 CommunityÂ
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