But the more you learn you will eventually become more comfortable with the process. Many high school students have no clue about what they are going to do with their lives. That is not necessarily a problem. As you gather information about you options as they compare with what you learn about yourself you will be in a better position to make a decision. Take advantage of the time in high school to do the research.
Computer programs help make the search easier and faster.
CollegeView helps identify schools that have what you are looking for, such as majors, location, size, activities. If you are a Junior use that year to research all of your options. I recently dropped out of my high school to attend a community college to obtain my diploma. I had excellent grades through most of my public high school career. I also took the PSAT in the 10th and 11th grade and scored very well.