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Ranks

This page will live under advancement and will include information about the Ranks of Scouting and tips for how to advance between them.

Ranks Overview

  • List of Ranks
    • Provide a list of all the ranks from Scout to Eagle Scout.
    • Each rank should be clickable, leading to a detailed page or section about that rank’s specific requirements.
  • Requirements
    • A summary of the general requirements to advance through each rank, with links to more detailed resources or the official BSA rank requirements.

Ranks

Advancement

The journey through Scouts BSA is marked by rank advancement, which recognizes a Scout's growth in skills, leadership, and character. Each rank builds upon the previous one, teaching important life skills and values.

  • Scout

    The first rank in Scouts BSA, Scout teaches the fundamentals of Scouting ideals and prepares new members to begin their advancement journey.

    Scout Rank Patch

  • Tenderfoot

    Tenderfoot, Second Class, and First Class ranks are oriented toward learning and practicing skills that will help Scouts develop confidence and fitness, challenge their thought processes, introduce them to their responsibilities as citizens, and prepare them for exciting and successful Scouting experiences.

  • Second Class

    Tenderfoot, Second Class, and First Class ranks are oriented toward learning and practicing skills that will help Scouts develop confidence and fitness, challenge their thought processes, introduce them to their responsibilities as citizens, and prepare them for exciting and successful Scouting experiences.

  • First Class

    Tenderfoot, Second Class, and First Class ranks are oriented toward learning and practicing skills that will help Scouts develop confidence and fitness, challenge their thought processes, introduce them to their responsibilities as citizens, and prepare them for exciting and successful Scouting experiences.

  • Star

    The first of the higher ranks focusing on leadership development, community service, and merit badge achievement.

  • Life

    The second-highest rank emphasizing sustained leadership, extensive community service, and preparation for Eagle Scout.

    Life Rank Patch

  • Eagle

    The highest achievement in Scouts BSA, earned by only about 4% of Scouts, representing exceptional leadership, service, and character.

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