To be selected as Joseph McMurran Scholars, Shepherd's highest academic honor, students must complete a minimum of 92 semester hours, maintain at least a 3.86 grade point average, complete two consecutive semesters of study at Shepherd, and be nominated by at least three faculty members. Nominees must then be approved by the faculty at large. The award was created in 1961 in honor of Joseph McMurran, Shepherd's first principal.

Justin Wade Arner
Samantha Jeanette Baker
Lillian Marie Bing
Blythe Riese Burner
Nicholas Anthony Corasaniti
Marie Elizabeth Crenwelge
Kara Ann Cress
Curtis Glenn Dean
Jennifer Renee Ferenz
Natasha Caryn Fields
Matthew Christopher Frye
Alexa Megan Gant
Thad Edward Garrett
Amanda Kelly Gavin
Kristina Amber Grosselin
Robert Steven Group
Joshua Adam Grove
Jessica Elizabeth Johnson
Laura Beth Johnson
Samantha Jo Johnson
Jessica Nicole Kauffman
Jamie Lynn Lawyer
Sara Marie Lyons
Clara Gayle McCrossin
Hilary Elizabeth Nevada Miller
Ryan Thomas Miller
Brittney Kristin Scaccia
Melissa Lorraine Sheehan
Annie Justine Stajduhar
Kari Marie Statler
Katherine Louisa Sterner
Shannon Gaynel Trout
Carissa Nicole Turley
Christen Marie Wall
John Clinton Welsh
Brittany Rae Young
Phillip Louis Zapkin

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