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Nature of Operations and Liquidity (Schedule of Discontinued Operations) (Details)

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Nature of Operations and Liquidity (Schedule of Discontinued Operations) (Details) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2015
Jan. 31, 2014
Jan. 31, 2015
Jan. 31, 2014
Apr. 30, 2014
Discontinued Operations          
Revenues          $ 549,125us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationRevenue  
Costs and expenses:          
Instructional costs and services          494,213us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationOtherExpense  
General and administrative    (29,751)us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense    (29,751)us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense  
Total costs and expenses    (29,751)us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationOperatingExpense    464,462us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationOperatingExpense  
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of income taxes    29,751us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity    84,663us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity  
Assets          
Cash and cash equivalents             
Accounts receivable, net of allowance of $481,531, and $481,531, respectively           5,250us-gaap_TradeReceivablesHeldForSaleNet
Other current assets             
Net assets from discontinued operations           5,250us-gaap_AssetsOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent
Liabilities          
Accounts payable             
Accrued expenses             
Deferred revenue             
Net liabilities from discontinued operations             
Allowance for doubtful accounts receivable from discontinued operations $ 486,781aspu_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsTradeReceivablesHeldForSale   $ 486,781aspu_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsTradeReceivablesHeldForSale   $ 481,531aspu_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsTradeReceivablesHeldForSale