Eagle Required Merit Badges 2024 List. How many merit badges are required are required for the eagle scout rank? Earn a total of 21 merit badges (10 more than required for the life rank), including these 14 merit badges:

The availability of a merit badge session will be based on the actual availability of merit badge counselors on the day of the event. Eagle scouts must earn a total of 21 merit badges, including these 14: