Business and Industry
American Business Merit Badge
6 requirements
Merit Badges
Explore all the merit badges available in Scouting America. Each badge represents an opportunity to learn new skills, explore interests, and earn recognition for your achievements.
142 merit badges available
Personal Development
American Cultures Merit Badge
5 requirements
Personal Development
American Heritage Merit Badge
6 requirements
Trades
American Labor Merit Badge
9 requirements
Agribusiness
Animal Science Merit Badge
7 requirements
Arts and Crafts
Animation Merit Badge
5 requirements
Natural Science
Archaeology Merit Badge
11 requirements
Sports
Archery Merit Badge
5 requirements
Professions
Architecture Merit Badge
5 requirements
Arts and Crafts
Art Merit Badge
7 requirements
Physical Science
Artificial Intelligence Merit Badge
8 requirements
Natural Science
Astronomy Merit Badge
9 requirements
Sports
Athletics Merit Badge
7 requirements
Trades
Automotive Maintenance Merit Badge
12 requirements
Transportation
Aviation Merit Badge
5 requirements
Hobbies
Backpacking Merit Badge
11 requirements
Arts and Crafts
Basketry Merit Badge
3 requirements
Natural Science
Bird Study Merit Badge
13 requirements
Arts and Crafts
Bugling Merit Badge
6 requirements
Hobbies Eagle required
Camping Merit Badge
10 requirements
Sports
Canoeing Merit Badge
9 requirements
Physical Science
Chemistry Merit Badge
8 requirements
Hobbies
Chess Merit Badge
7 requirements
Personal Development Eagle required
Citizenship in the Community Merit Badge
8 requirements
Personal Development Eagle required
Citizenship in the Nation Merit Badge
8 requirements
Personal Development Eagle required
Citizenship in the World Merit Badge
7 requirements
Sports
Climbing Merit Badge
13 requirements
Hobbies
Coin Collecting Merit Badge
7 requirements
Hobbies
Collections Merit Badge
7 requirements
Personal Development Eagle required
Communication Merit Badge
9 requirements
Hobbies
Competitive Gaming Merit Badge
7 requirements
Trades
Composite Materials Merit Badge
6 requirements
Hobbies Eagle required
Cooking Merit Badge
7 requirements
Public Service
Crime Prevention Merit Badge
11 requirements
Physical Science
Cybersecurity Merit Badge
9 requirements
Sports Eagle required
Cycling Merit Badge
6 requirements
Professions
Dentistry Merit Badge
7 requirements
Physical Science
Digital Technology Merit Badge
9 requirements
Personal Development
Disabilities Awareness Merit Badge
7 requirements
Hobbies
Dog Care Merit Badge
10 requirements
Trades
Drafting Merit Badge
8 requirements
Physical Science
Electricity Merit Badge
11 requirements
Physical Science
Electronics Merit Badge
6 requirements
Public Service Eagle required
Emergency Preparedness Merit Badge
10 requirements
Physical Science
Energy Merit Badge
8 requirements
Professions
Engineering Merit Badge
9 requirements
Business and Industry
Entrepreneurship Merit Badge
6 requirements
Conservation Eagle required
Environmental Science Merit Badge
11 requirements
Business and Industry
Exploration Merit Badge
9 requirements
Personal Development Eagle required
Family Life Merit Badge
7 requirements
Agribusiness
Farm Mechanics Merit Badge
7 requirements
Public Service
Fingerprinting Merit Badge
6 requirements
Public Service
Fire Safety Merit Badge
10 requirements
Public Service Eagle required
First Aid Merit Badge
15 requirements
Conservation
Fish and Wildlife Management Merit Badge
8 requirements
Sports
Fishing Merit Badge
10 requirements
Sports
Fly Fishing Merit Badge
11 requirements
Conservation
Forestry Merit Badge
8 requirements
Physical Science
Game Design Merit Badge
8 requirements
Hobbies
Gardening Merit Badge
9 requirements
Personal Development
Genealogy Merit Badge
9 requirements
Sports
Geocaching Merit Badge
9 requirements
Natural Science
Geology Merit Badge
6 requirements
Sports
Golf Merit Badge
2 requirements
Trades
Graphic Arts Merit Badge
7 requirements
Professions
Health Care Professions Merit Badge
9 requirements
Hobbies Eagle required
Hiking Merit Badge
5 requirements
Hobbies
Home Repairs Merit Badge
7 requirements
Sports
Horsemanship Merit Badge
12 requirements
Hobbies
Indian Lore Merit Badge
5 requirements
Natural Science
Insect Study Merit Badge
9 requirements
Professions
Inventing Merit Badge
9 requirements
Communications
Journalism Merit Badge
5 requirements
Sports
Kayaking Merit Badge
8 requirements
Professions
Landscape Architecture Merit Badge
5 requirements
Professions
Law Merit Badge
11 requirements
Arts and Crafts
Leatherwork Merit Badge
5 requirements
Public Service Eagle required
Lifesaving Merit Badge
17 requirements
Natural Science
Mammal Study Merit Badge
7 requirements
Arts and Crafts
Metalwork Merit Badge
5 requirements
Natural Science
Mining in Society Merit Badge
8 requirements
Hobbies
Model Design and Building Merit Badge
6 requirements
Sports
Motorboating Merit Badge
5 requirements
Communications
Moviemaking Merit Badge
4 requirements
Sports
Multisport Merit Badge
8 requirements
Arts and Crafts
Music Merit Badge
6 requirements
Natural Science
Nature Merit Badge
7 requirements
Physical Science
Nuclear Science Merit Badge
8 requirements
Natural Science
Oceanography Merit Badge
9 requirements
Sports
Orienteering Merit Badge
10 requirements
Trades
Painting Merit Badge
8 requirements
Personal Development Eagle required
Personal Fitness Merit Badge
8 requirements
Personal Development Eagle required
Personal Management Merit Badge
10 requirements
Hobbies
Pets Merit Badge
5 requirements
Communications
Photography Merit Badge
8 requirements
Hobbies
Pioneering Merit Badge
9 requirements
Agribusiness
Plant Science Merit Badge
9 requirements
Trades
Plumbing Merit Badge
7 requirements
Arts and Crafts
Pottery Merit Badge
8 requirements
Physical Science
Programming Merit Badge
6 requirements
Public Service
Public Health Merit Badge
8 requirements
Personal Development
Public Speaking Merit Badge
5 requirements
Business and Industry
Pulp and Paper Merit Badge
8 requirements
Hobbies
Radio Merit Badge
9 requirements
Transportation
Railroading Merit Badge
7 requirements
Personal Development
Reading Merit Badge
7 requirements
Natural Science
Reptile and Amphibian Study Merit Badge
10 requirements
Sports
Rifle Shooting Merit Badge
3 requirements
Physical Science
Robotics Merit Badge
7 requirements
Hobbies
Rowing Merit Badge
9 requirements
Public Service
Safety Merit Badge
9 requirements
Business and Industry
Salesmanship Merit Badge
7 requirements
Personal Development
Scholarship Merit Badge
5 requirements
Personal Development
Scouting Heritage Merit Badge
9 requirements
Sports
Scuba Diving Merit Badge
6 requirements
Arts and Crafts
Sculpture Merit Badge
3 requirements
Public Service
Search and Rescue Merit Badge
8 requirements
Sports
Shotgun Shooting Merit Badge
3 requirements
Communications
Signs, Signals, and Codes Merit Badge
10 requirements
Sports
Skating Merit Badge
2 requirements
Sports
Small-Boat Sailing Merit Badge
9 requirements
Sports
Snow Sports Merit Badge
7 requirements
Conservation
Soil and Water Conservation Merit Badge
7 requirements
Physical Science
Space Exploration Merit Badge
8 requirements
Sports
Sports Merit Badge
6 requirements
Hobbies
Stamp Collecting Merit Badge
8 requirements
Professions
Surveying Merit Badge
8 requirements
Conservation Eagle required
Sustainability Merit Badge
9 requirements
Sports Eagle required
Swimming Merit Badge
9 requirements
Business and Industry
Textile Merit Badge
6 requirements
Arts and Crafts
Theater Merit Badge
5 requirements
Personal Development
Traffic Safety Merit Badge
8 requirements
Transportation
Truck Transportation Merit Badge
10 requirements
Professions
Veterinary Medicine Merit Badge
7 requirements
Sports
Water Sports Merit Badge
6 requirements
Natural Science
Weather Merit Badge
12 requirements
Hobbies
Welding Merit Badge
7 requirements
Sports
Whitewater Merit Badge
12 requirements
Personal Development
Wilderness Survival Merit Badge
10 requirements
Public Service
Wildland Fire Management Merit Badge
11 requirements
Arts and Crafts
Wood Carving Merit Badge
7 requirements
Professions
Woodwork Merit Badge
7 requirements