Winter Springs Student performing makeup application at Hyphen Beauty School

Esthetician School Winter Springs - Hyphen Beauty School

Looking for an esthetician school near Winter Springs that’s affordable, flexible, and offers real spa training? Hyphen Beauty School in Winter Park is only 20 minutes southwest via SR-436 and I-4. Our focused 220-hour Facial Specialist program helps you earn your Florida esthetician license in just 2.5 months — one of the fastest, most affordable routes to a beauty career in Central Florida.

Hyphen combines self-paced online lessons with hands-on spa practice using professional Dermalogica products. You’ll perform facials, waxing, lash, and makeup services on real clients in a supervised setting. You will become a Licensed Esthetician in just 10 weeks - and at half the cost of tuition as compared to peer Esthetician schools.

Why Winter Springs Residents Choose Hyphen's Esthetician School

  • Licensed in 10 Weeks - While other beauty schools extend programs to 5-6 months to maximize tuition, we follow Florida's exact 220-hour licensing requirement with zero filler. Attend just two days per week for 10 weeks and you're licensed.

  • 2-Day per Week Schedule - Classes meet either Monday/Tuesday or Wednesday/Thursday from 9am-7pm. This schedule works well for our students who continue working while attending school.

  • Affordable Tuition: $4,540 - Your total tuition covers 220 hours of professional instruction, Dermalogica skincare product kit, lash application kit, unlimited online platform access, and all Florida state licensing and registration fees. Start with just $600 down, then make interest-free payments of approximately $1,100 monthly while attending classes. Graduate debt-free.

  • Hybrid Learning = More Hands-On - Learn theory online at your own pace, then practice facials, waxing, and lash techniques on real clients during in-person sessions.

  • Dermalogica Partnership School - As an official Dermalogica Partner, Hyphen students gain professional-grade product training and can earn optional Dermalogica certification — a credential employers value.

  • Small Classes Sizes - Each class is capped at 20 students, ensuring instructors know your name, monitor your technique, and guide you toward confidence.

  • Bilingual Instruction - All course content is available in both English and Spanish. Our instructors are fluent in both languages, so you can learn in whichever language you're most comfortable with.

  • Convenient Commute from Winter Springs - Take SR-436 (Semoran Blvd) to I-4 West, exit at Lee Rd (Exit 88), and Hyphen is visible from the highway. Total drive time: about 25 minutes.

What You’ll Learn in Hyphen’s Esthetician School

Facials & Skin Analysis

Customize facials for different skin types and conditions.

Hair Removal & Waxing

Waxing and tweezing techniques with focus on hygiene and client safety.

Lash and Brow Design

Tinting, shaping, mapping, and lash extensions.

Makeup Artistry

Contouring, color theory, and day-to-evening makeup looks.

Spa & Wellness Treatments

Relaxation and aromatherapy techniques used in spas.

Business Skills & Client Care

Learn to book, retain, and manage clients or start your own spa suite.

Esthetician School Schedule

Hyphen’s Esthetician School Winter Springs 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 Winter Springs 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.

Career Opportunities for Winter Springs Estheticians

With proximity to Orlando, Winter Park, and Sanford, graduates of Hyphen Esthetician School find opportunities such as:

  • Medspa & Dermatology Clinics – Growing medical aesthetic clinics along Red Bug Lake Road, Tuskawilla Road, and Oviedo Boulevard offer opportunities for licensed professionals in advanced skincare.

  • Resort & Wellness Centers – Central Florida’s resorts and spas, including those near Altamonte Springs, Oviedo, and Winter Park, hire licensed estheticians for guest services and skin treatments.

  • Makeup Artistry – Orlando’s event industry offers steady income for makeup artists serving weddings, proms, and photography sessions.

  • Lash & Brow Studios – Boutique lash and brow bars in Altamonte Mall and Oviedo on the Park are perfect for graduates seeking specialty service careers.

  • Day Spas & Salon Suites – Winter Springs and nearby Oviedo feature modern suite rentals ideal for estheticians building independent practices.

Average entry-level pay ranges from $45K–$50K, with top estheticians earning $75K–$100K+ annually.

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 live in Winter Springs and was hesitant about the commute to Winter Park, but honestly, it's only 25 minutes and I only had to go twice a week. The esthetician classes at Hyphen were worth every mile. Now I work in a spa in town and make more than I ever did in retail." – Natalie R.

“The hybrid format was amazing. I could study on my own time and keep my job while going to school. The instructors truly care about your success.” — Jessica A.

Start Your Journey as an Esthetician in Winter Springs

If you’re in Winter Springs and want to become a licensed esthetician, Hyphen Beauty School is your most affordable and convenient choice. With hybrid classes, Dermalogica kits, and small class sizes, you’ll graduate in just 2.5 months ready for Orlando’s thriving spa and beauty industry.

Book your tour today and see why Winter Springs students choose Hyphen Beauty School.

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FAQ

How long does the Esthetics 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

Ready to Start Esthetician School Today?

If you live in Winter Springs, Casselberry, or Longwood, Hyphen Beauty School offers the fastest, most affordable path to becoming a licensed esthetician. With Dermalogica training, small class sizes, and a hybrid learning model that fits your life, you'll be licensed and working in just 2.5 months.

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.

Esthetics

Advanced chemical peels
Body wrapping
Lash extensions

Makeup artistry

Microblading

Microdermabrasion
Microneedling.

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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