With over 135 merit badges - you can learn about sports, crafts, science, trades, business, and future careers.
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
Camping*
Canoeing
Chemistry
Chess
Citizenship in Society*
Citizenship in the Community*
Citizenship in the Nation*
Citizenship in the World*
Climbing
Coin Collecting
Collections
Communication*
Composite Materials
Cooking*
Crime Prevention
Cycling*
Dentistry
Digital Technology
Disabilities Awareness
Dog Care
Drafting
Electricity
Electronics
Emergency Preparedness*
Energy
Engineering
Entrepreneurship
Environmental Science*
Exploration
Family Life*
Farm Mechanics
Fingerprinting
Fire Safety
First Aid*
Fish & Wildlife Management
Fishing
Fly Fishing
Forestry
Game Design
Gardening
Genealogy
Geocaching
Geology
Golf
Graphic Arts
Health Care Professions
Hiking*
Home Repairs
Horsemanship
Indian Lore
Insect Study
Inventing
Journalism
Kayaking
Landscape Architecture
Law
Leatherwork
Lifesaving*
Mammal Study
Metalwork
Mining in Society
Model Design and Building
Motorboating
Moviemaking
Multisport
Music
Nature
Nuclear Science
Oceanography
Orienteering
Painting
Personal Fitness*
Personal Management*
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
Sustainability*
Swimming*
Textile
Theater
Traffic Safety
Truck Transportation
Veterinary Medicine
Water Sports
Weather
Welding
Whitewater
Wilderness Survival
Wood Carving
Woodwork
*Eagle required merit badges.
Check out the Scouting America website for full descriptions.