Our cosmetology program operates on a 9-month rotating wheel with new entry points year-round. Contact admissions to map upcoming start dates.

How do I get started?

Book a tour and speak with admissions at (321) 323-3216. We’ll arrange a visit and block 5 minutes with an instructor to plan your path to a 9-month completion.

Cosmetology Students at the front entrance of Hyphen Beauty School

Cosmetology School Deltona | Hyphen Beauty School

Q: Do I need prior experience?

No. Beginners are welcome. You’ll need a high school diploma or GED by the time you graduate.

Q: Do I have to take a state exam?

Yes. At the 1,000-hour mark, Hyphen will generate your invitation to sit for the Florida State Board of Cosmetology exam.

Q: Is financial aid available?

We are in the process of accreditation with COMTA and are scheduled for March 2026. In the meantime, we offer interest-free payment plans: $600 at enrollment and the balance in monthly payments while you are in school—so you graduate without student debt.

Q: What books are required?

We use the latest Milady textbooks. English: Milady Standard Cosmetology 14th Ed + Foundations Workbook Bundle (ISBN 978-0-357-87149-2). Spanish: Milady Standard Cosmetology 13th Ed (ISBN 978-1-285-77262-2), Spanish Exam Review 2016 (ISBN 978-1-285-76958-5), Spanish Study Guide 13th Ed (ISBN 978-1-285-76964-6). Please bring the books or e-books on your first day.

Looking for a cosmetology school near Deltona, Florida? You don’t have to drive far for quality training. Hyphen Beauty School in Winter Park is about 40 minutes south via I-4, offering a flexible, affordable path to earn your Florida cosmetology license in just nine months.

Our 1,200-hour cosmetology program helps you earn your Florida cosmetology license in just nine months, with a 3-day weekly schedule and tuition prices that are half the cost of the big brand name schools.

Whether you live near Howland Blvd, Saxon Blvd, or Deltona Blvd, Hyphen’s hybrid schedule makes it easy to balance school, work, and family while preparing for a rewarding beauty career.

Why Azalea Park Students Choose Hyphen

3-Day Weekly Schedule - Classes meet Monday through Wednesday from 9am-7pm. This schedule works perfectly for Deltona residents who want to continue working while attending school.

Graduate in just 9 Months - Most beauty schools take 12–14 months. Hyphen’s hybrid program meets Florida’s 1,200-hour requirement in just nine months so that you graduate faster and start earning sooner.

Hybrid Format for Flexibility - All theory lessons are available online through Hyphen’s eLearning platform, allowing you to complete coursework remotely. Campus days are reserved for real practice with clients under instructor supervision.

Convenient Commute via I-4 South - From Deltona, take I-4 South to Exit 88 (Lee Rd). Hyphen is right off the exit, across from Wawa and The Home Depot. The drive takes about 40 minutes from most parts of Volusia County.

Smaller Classes - Each cosmetology cohort is capped at 20 students, so you get personal guidance and plenty of one-on-one clinic time.

Access to Multiple Specialists - Unlike schools that only have hair instructors, Hyphen's cosmetology students also learn from our licensed esthetics and nail technology instructors. This gives you a more well-rounded education and makes you more valuable to employers.

Bilingual Instruction - Courses are available in English and Spanish, and our instructors are fluent in both languages.

What You'll Learn in Cosmetology School

Hair Design

Haircutting, styling, and finishing

Color, balayage, and highlights

Texture services: relaxers, perms, keratin

Bridal and event styling

Skin Care & Makeup

Facials and skincare techniques

Waxing and hair removal

Makeup for everyday, photoshoots, and weddings

Nail Technology

Manicures and pedicures

Nail shaping, polishing, and repair

Nail art and design trends

Cosmetology School Format

Hyphen’s Cosmetology Program Deltona is built for students with busy schedules. Classes meet three days per week from Monday to Wednesday, 9am – 7pm. We are also building the waitlist for a class that runs from Wednesday to Friday, 9am – 7pm.

Lectures are delivered through our online eLearning platform, so in-person class time is focused on real practice with clients. Content is available in English and Spanish, and our instructors are fluent in both languages.

Cosmetology School Tuition

Tuition for Hyphen’s cosmetology school Deltona is $7,995, which includes:

9 months of expert instruction (1,200 hours)

Online Learning Platform

Hyphen Cosmetology Kit

All Florida state board license and registration fees

Only $600 is due at enrollment. The remaining balance can be paid interest-free while you’re in school—around $850 per month.

Hyphen is not yet accredited and does not qualify for FAFSA. However, we do offer interest-free funding during your studies so you only need to pay $850 per month during your studies and you will graduate debt-free.

Career Opportunities for Deltona Cosmetology Graduates

Graduates of Hyphen’s hair school go on to careers such as:

Hair stylist or colorist in Deltona, Orange City, or DeBary

Spa and salon professional in Seminole or Volusia County

Bridal and event stylist for Orlando and Daytona Beach weddings

Makeup artist, educator, or brand rep

Many Hyphen alumni also open their own salons, creating independence and long-term career growth.

The Hyphen Difference

Other cosmetology schools may stretch out programs or charge nearly double the tuition. Hyphen focuses on delivering quality training, smaller classes, and a faster path to success.

Hybrid learning: Lectures delivered on demand through our eLearning platform.

Hands-on focus: On-campus time dedicated to practicing skills with instructors and peers.

Smaller classes: Only 20 students per cohort, allowing personalized attention.

Bilingual access: Spanish-speaking instructors and online content available in Spanish.

Affordable tuition: $7,995 total, less than half the cost of many Orlando cosmetology schools.

Student Experience at Hyphen

“I live in Deltona and needed a school that fit my work schedule. The three-day classes at Hyphen were perfect. I finished in nine months and started my first salon job immediately after graduation.” — Elena G.

“The instructors are amazing—small classes, real clients, and lots of support. Totally worth the drive. Their online platform helped me to graduate in nine months and pass the State exam on my first try!” — Marisol T., Deltona

At Hyphen, you’re not just a student—you’re part of a community of future beauty professionals working toward the same goal: building a successful, creative, and flexible career in cosmetology.

Location and Community

Hyphen Beauty School is located at 501 N Wymore Rd, Suite 100, Winter Park, FL 32789, facing I-4 at the Lee Rd exit. Students from Deltona, Orange City, and DeBary, love the easy commute and small bilingual classes.

By training here, you’ll be studying in one of Florida’s largest beauty markets, with career opportunities in salons, spas, resorts, and medical settings.

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FAQ

When can I start?

Our cosmetology program operates on a 9-month rotating “wheel,” with new entry points available year-round. Please contact our admissions team in order to map out the upcoming start dates

Do I need prior experience?

No. Beginners are welcome. You just need a high school diploma or GED by the time you graduate.

Do I have to take a state exam?

Yes. At the 1,000 hour mark, Hyphen will generate an invitation to test for the State exam.

Is financial aid available?

We are in the process of getting accredited by the Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA) and we are scheduled to be accredited in March 2026.

In the meantime, we offer interest-free payment plans so you only need to pay $600 at enrollment and the balance can be paid monthly while you are in school. You will not have any student debt when you graduate

What books are required for the class?

We use the latest Milady textbooks. Please bring the books (or e-books) to your first day of class:

Milady Standard Cosmetology Textbook, 14th Edition and Foundations Workbook Bundle, ISBN: 978-0-357-87149-2

Spanish speakers will use the following textbooks:

Milady Standard Cosmetology Spanish Textbook, 13th Edition. ISBN: 978-1-285-77262-2

Milady Standard Cosmetology Spanish Exam Review, 2016 Edition. ISBN: 978-1-285-76958-5

Milady Standard Cosmetology Spanish Study Guide, 13th Edition. ISBN: 978-1-285-76964-6

Start Your Cosmetology Training near Deltona

If you live in Deltona, Orange City, or DeBary, Hyphen Beauty School offers the fastest, most affordable path to becoming a licensed cosmetologist. With comprehensive hair, skin, and nail training, small class sizes, and a hybrid learning model that fits your life, you'll be licensed and working in just 9 months.

Book your tour today and discover why Hyphen is one of Central Florida’s best choices for cosmetology training. Call our admissions staff at (321) 323-3216 so they can arrange a tour and block off 5-minutes with your future instructor.