10. SEGMENT AND GEOGRAPHIC REPORTING (Details - Segment reporting) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Aug. 31, 2016	Aug. 31, 2015
Net Revenues	$ 19,972,079	$ 18,314,248
Income (loss) from operations before income taxes	7,231,806	5,856,528
Total assets	28,043,030	27,344,226
Capital expenditures	38,000	37,000
Capitalized software costs	1,195,000	1,170,000
Depreciation and Amortization	1,931,000	1,990,000
Eliminations [Member]
Total assets	(7,238,000)	(7,238,000)
Simulations Plus, Inc. [Member]
Net Revenues	14,417,000	13,086,000
Income (loss) from operations before income taxes	6,330,000	4,816,000
Total assets	26,306,000	25,549,000
Capital expenditures	6,000	23,000
Capitalized software costs	1,017,000	1,019,000
Depreciation and Amortization	1,556,000	1,633,000
Cognigen
Net Revenues	5,554,000	5,228,000
Income (loss) from operations before income taxes	901,000	1,041,000
Total assets	8,975,000	9,033,000
Capital expenditures	32,000	14,000
Capitalized software costs	178,000	151,000
Depreciation and Amortization	$ 375,000	$ 357,000