Student performing facial treatment during skin care program in Orlando at Hyphen Beauty School

Esthetician School Maitland - Train to be a Licensed Esthetician

If you’re searching for an esthetician school near Maitland, Hyphen Beauty School offers a convenient, affordable way to become a licensed Esthetician in just 10 weeks

Our 220-hour esthetics program combines hands-on spa training with hybrid eLearning, letting you complete theory lessons online while focusing your on-campus hours on real facial treatments, waxing, and skincare techniques. Located just 5 minutes east of Maitland via Lee Road, Hyphen is the closest, most accessible esthetics school for local students.

What You’ll Learn at Hyphen Esthetician School Maitland

Hyphen’s Esthetician School Maitland combines online lessons with real-world spa experience. You’ll gain confidence and skill through supervised practice on real clients in our student spa. Training includes:

Facials & Advanced Skincare – Analyze skin types, perform treatments, and use professional-grade equipment.

Hair Removal Techniques – Learn waxing, tweezing, and related methods safely and effectively.

Makeup Artistry – Master the fundamentals of color, contouring, and professional makeup application.

Spa & Wellness Services – Explore holistic techniques that promote relaxation and skin health.

Business & Client Care – Develop the soft skills and business knowledge to manage clients—or even open your own spa.

Esthetician School Schedule

Hyphen’s Esthetician School Maitland program is built for students with a busy schedule. Classes meet two days per week based on the following schedules:

  • Monday & Tuesday, 9am – 7pm

  • Wednesday & Thursday, 9am – 7pm

  • Saturday & Sunday, 9am – 7pm. Join the waitlist if weekends work best.

Lectures and quizzes 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.

Esthetician School Tuition and Payment Options

Total tuition for Hyphen’s Esthetician School Maitland is $4,540, which includes:

  • 2.5 months of expert instruction (220 hours)

  • Online Learning Platform

  • Dermalogica Student Kit and Lash 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 $1,100 per month.

Note: Federal student grants and loans do not apply for any 220 hour Esthetics program in the State of Florida. This is because federal funding only applies to programs above 600 hours. However, most graduates recoup their tuition within three months of working in a spa or salon.

Why Students from Maitland Choose Hyphen

  • Fast completion — finish your Facial Specialist training in just 10 weeks

  • Affordable tuition – Just $4,540 compared to $10,000+ at other esthetics programs.

  • Dermalogica Partnership School – Includes professional Dermalogica kit and optional Dermalogica certification.

  • Hands-on focus – Real spa practice with paying clients.

  • Hybrid Learning Platform – Lectures and quizzes delivered online so your time on-campus is focused on hands-on practice.

  • Small class sizes – capped at 20 students for more one-on-one instructor support.

  • Bilingual instruction – Courses available in English and Spanish.

Career Opportunities for Licensed Estheticians

The demand for estheticians is growing rapidly, fueled by trends in self-care, wellness, and advanced skincare treatments. Graduates build successful careers in:

  • Spas & skincare studios in Maitland and Winter Park

  • Resort & hotel spas across Orlando and Lake Buena Vista

  • Dermatology & medspa clinics

  • Waxing and hair removal specialist

  • Lash Technicians or Brow Artists

  • Beauty influencer & product representative roles

  • Entrepreneurs running their own spa

With Maitland’s proximity to Winter Park and Downtown Orlando, licensed estheticians enjoy abundant career options.

Many students continue with the Full Specialist Program to expand their career opportunities, as many larger spas prefer versatile specialists who can perform both skincare and nail services.

Student Testimonials

"I always dreamed of becoming an esthetician, but I needed a school that fit my work schedule. Hyphen made it possible. Now I’m working full-time at a medspa in Altamonte." – Sofia L.

“The instructors at Hyphen made me feel confident and capable. The mix of online learning and hands-on training was exactly what I needed.”
Kayla D.

Location and Opportunities

Take Lee Road east toward I-4 — Hyphen Beauty School is less than 10 minutes away in Winter Park.

Being based in Orlando’s vibrant hospitality and tourism hub also means abundant career opportunities in spas, hotels, and resorts.

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FAQ

How long does the Esthetician program take?

220 hours, usually completed in 2.5 months when attending two days per week.

Do I need previous skincare experience?

No. You’ll complete your final evaluation with Hyphen instructors on campus.

Do I have to take a state exam?

No. Beginners are welcome. You only need a high school diploma or GED by graduation.

Is financial aid available?

Federal grants only applies for programs that are above 600 hours. Since Florida only requires 220 hours for a Facial Specialist license, federal funding does not apply for most schools in Florida.

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 Esthetics Textbook, 12th edition. ISBN: 978-035726379

  • Milady Standard Foundations Textbook, 1st edition ISBN: 978-0357263790

How does Hyphen compare to other esthetician schools in Sanford?

Here are some comparable program offerings in the greater Orlando area:

However, Hyphen (ranked 4.8 on Google Reviews) offers one of the fastest, most affordable paths to licensure with small classes and Dermalogica certification included.

Start Your Esthetician School Maitland

If you’re ready to begin your skincare career, Hyphen’s Esthetician School Maitland offers everything you need: affordable tuition, flexible schedules, bilingual instruction, and hands-on spa practice.

With a 95%+ placement rate and one of the fastest completion times in Florida, Hyphen is the smart choice for anyone ready to become a licensed Facial Specialist.

Book your tour today and see why students across Central Florida choose Hyphen to launch their beauty careers. Call our admissions staff at (321) 323-3216 so they can arrange a tour and block off 5-minutes with your future instructor.

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Hyphen Beauty School Orlando

501 N Wymore Rd, Suite 100

Winter Park, FL 32789

Telephone: (321) 323-3216

Hyphen faces Interstate I-4 off Lee Rd, making your commute quick and accessible from anywhere in the greater Orlando area.

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