10. SEGMENT AND GEOGRAPHIC REPORTING (Details - geographic) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Aug. 31, 2016	Aug. 31, 2015
Revenues	$ 19,972,079	$ 18,314,248
North America [Member]
Revenues	12,384,000	11,489,000
Europe [Member]
Revenues	4,022,000	3,629,000
Asia [Member]
Revenues	3,564,000	3,153,000
South America [Member]
Revenues	2,000	43,000
Simulations Plus, Inc. [Member]
Revenues	14,417,000	13,086,000
Simulations Plus, Inc. [Member] | North America [Member]
Revenues	6,830,000	6,261,000
Simulations Plus, Inc. [Member] | Europe [Member]
Revenues	4,022,000	3,629,000
Simulations Plus, Inc. [Member] | Asia [Member]
Revenues	3,564,000	3,153,000
Simulations Plus, Inc. [Member] | South America [Member]
Revenues	2,000	43,000
Cognigen
Revenues	5,554,000	5,228,000
Cognigen | North America [Member]
Revenues	5,554,000	5,228,000
Cognigen | Europe [Member]
Revenues	0	0
Cognigen | Asia [Member]
Revenues	0	0
Cognigen | South America [Member]
Revenues	$ 0	$ 0