Dallas Campus - Preston Hollow
Elevated Training in Esthetics & Cosmetology
Our founding campus in Dallas, TX, located in the heart of Preston Hollow, offers a refined and elevated learning environment in one of the city’s most established and convenient areas. Pristine campus with ample parking, surrounded by a vibrant local scene offering a myriad of dining options, cozy cafes for coffee enthusiasts, convenient shopping outlets, and nearby hotels for visiting students and professionals alike.
At Dallas Skin Institute, students learn in a state-of-the-art facility with industry-leading instructors and a strong focus on hands-on training. Small class sizes create a more personalized experience, allowing students to build real-world skills and confidence while working with clients. Beyond the classroom, our supportive community fosters growth, professionalism, and a passion for the beauty industry—helping students prepare for long-term success in their careers.
Flexible Scheduling That Fits Your Life
We know your time is valuable—whether you’re balancing work, family, or other responsibilities. That’s why Dallas Skin Institute offers flexible scheduling options designed to work around your life. With day and evening classes available, you can pursue your education in a way that works best for you.
Esthetician Program
20 weeks Hybrid Program
(Online + In Person)
| Start Date – April 7th + May 6th | |
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| 2-3 Days Per Week | |
| Occasional Saturdays | |
Esthetician Program
18 weeks Hybrid Program
(Online + In Person)
| Start Date – August 11th | |
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| 2-3 Days Per Week | |
| Limited Saturdays | |
Cosmetology Program
27-32 weeks Hybrid Program
(Online + In Person)
| Start Date – August 27th | |
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| Evenings & Weekdays | |
| Weekend Options | |
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About Our Programs
Esthiology
In‑depth training in advanced skincare treatments and wellness practices. You’ll learn both foundational and cutting‑edge techniques that help improve the health and appearance of skin, including facials, body waxing, peels, microdermabrasion, lash and brow services, and more. With a focus on hands‑on learning and real client experience, this program empowers you to become a confident skincare professional.
Cosmetology
The Cosmetology program offers a complete education in hair, skin, and nail care with an emphasis on beauty and personal care services. Students learn everything from hair cutting and styling to skin and nail treatments, giving you the versatility to work in salons, spas, or start your own business. The curriculum blends practical skills with industry knowledge so you’re prepared for state licensing and a rewarding career.
Advanced Training
Designed for licensed professionals, this program focuses on advanced, results-driven treatments used in modern med spa settings. Through hands-on training, you’ll build skills in corrective skincare and specialized techniques to elevate your services and grow your career.
Alumni Testimonial
“I can’t recommend DSI enough. The school taught me so much and the instructers, Lili, Mo, and Alicia were so knowledgeable. The fact that I am STILL able to ask Lili anything and get her input after being graduated for 2 years now speaks volume. They go above and beyond for their students and I am so glad I chose DSI as my Aesthetic home.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Do students work in a real salon spa on real clients?
A: Yes. All students train in a real salon spa environment on invited clients through exclusive partnerships like SoHo House and 5570 Private Membership Club.
Q: What curriculum do you follow?
A: We use the state-approved Milady curriculum for esthetics and cosmetology, plus our proprietary Studio Kat® lash training.
Q: What about educator credentials?
A: Licensed instructors with years of experience teach each skill they actively practice. Guest experts include a board-certified plastic surgeon, brand educators, and skincare leaders.
Q: How long does it take to complete each program?A: Some of our programs can be completed in as little as 4 months. And all of our programs can be completed in 7 months or less.
Q: What are your graduation and state licensing pass rates?
A: Over the last five years, 100% of students passed the state practical exam and over 95% of grads passed the written exam on their first attempt.
Q: Do you offer business training and support after graduation?
A: Yes. Students receive social media, branding, and resume training plus an optional six-week post-graduation internship program.
Q: Do you offer scholarships or financial aid?
A: We currently offer scholarships (including Military Spouse) and are working toward federal financial aid in Texas.
Devices & Product Training
Students receive hands-on training in today’s most in-demand treatments and brands:
- HydraFacial®
- Zemits®
- SkinPen® Microneedling
- Hydradermie Lift by Guinot®
- Studio Kat® Lash Line
- Korean Lash Lift by Elleebana®
- Medical-grade skincare + wellness products